[cfe-dev] Equivalent of VC++'s "Use Library Dependency Inputs" in clang?

[Reid Kleckner]

"Use library dependency inputs" is a build system option, not a compiler
option.  It passes .obj files on the command line instead of .lib files.
 There's no compiler option for either cl.exe or Clang.


On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 2:47 AM, Cheng Zhao <zcbenz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi cfe-dev,
>
> I'm trying to have an object file which has no symbols referenced by
> other files to be linked into a static library, this post [1] shows
> what I am trying to do.
>
> In VC++ there is a "Use Library Dependency Inputs" option that can
> achieve what I want to do. The "Use Library Dependency Inputs" says
> "When this property is set to Yes, the project system links in the
> .obj files for .libs produced by dependent projects, thus enabling
> incremental linking.", which in my understanding is to link object
> files of static libraries directly.
>
> So is there an equivalent option in clang that can do it? Thanks!
>
> [1]:
> http://ofekshilon.com/2013/04/06/forcing-construction-of-global-objects-in-static-libraries/
>
> Cheng
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