[OE-core] [PATCH RFC] binutils: allow distro to select gold as default cross-linker

[Khem Raj]

On 06/14/2011 08:30 AM, Phil Blundell wrote:
> This is not particularly pretty but I couldn't think of any obviously
> better way of doing it.  Any suggestions?
>
> Signed-off-by: Phil Blundell<philb at gnu.org>
> ---
>   meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross.inc |    3 ++-
>   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross.inc
> index 4b90972..5a41970 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross.inc
> @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-sysroot=${STAGING_DIR_TARGET} \
>                   --program-prefix=${TARGET_PREFIX} \
>                   --disable-install-libbfd \
>                   --disable-werror \
> -                --enable-poison-system-directories"
> +                --enable-poison-system-directories \
> +		${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', '--enable-gold=default', '', d)}"
>
>   do_install () {
>   	oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' install

I think we need to document this distro feature somewhere as well. We 
need the same for target binutils too.