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server2.sourceware.org","From":"Alexandre Oliva ","To":"Rainer Orth ","Cc":"gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, Sandra Loosemore ","Subject":"Re: [PATCH 6/6] build: Remove --with-gnu-ld","Organization":"Free thinker, not speaking for the GNU Project","References":"","Date":"Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:56:40 -0300","In-Reply-To":" (Rainer Orth's message\n of \"Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:06:01 +0200\")","Message-ID":"","User-Agent":"Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux)","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain","X-Scanned-By":"MIMEDefang 2.84","X-BeenThere":"gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.30","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"Gcc-patches mailing list ","List-Unsubscribe":",\n ","List-Archive":"","List-Post":"","List-Help":"","List-Subscribe":",\n ","Errors-To":"gcc-patches-bounces~incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@gcc.gnu.org"}}]