Subject: bug#6184: closed (bug#6184: cleanup: remove src/prefix-args.c)

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Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:53:02 +0000

Your bug report

#6184: cleanup: remove src/prefix-args.c

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: bug#6184: cleanup: remove src/prefix-args.c
From: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:52:46 -0400
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Checked in.

Subject: cleanup: remove src/prefix-args.c
From: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 12:35:47 -0400
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prefix-args.c is only used when compiling with gcc to pass flags to the linker using the -Xlinker syntax.
This is not necessary anymore, -Wl, can be used the same way, and the
linker flags are generated in that format anyway.
So currently prefix-args.c only complicates the build system.