[IPOL discuss] small compilation error in LSD code (ubuntu 11.10)

[Juan Cardelino]

> Yes. gcc now calls the linker with the --as-needed option. Details
> here:
> - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NattyNarwhal/ToolchainTransition
> - http://wiki.debian.org/ToolChain/DSOLinking
>
> In brief, this Ubuntu modification implements a more strict and
> correct behaviour of the linker. This behaviour will probably also be
> adopted in Debian. When the compiler is called with source files,
> object files and libraries in the command-line, such as
>

I've been 'suffering' changes of gcc (I know they are for good), since
gcc 2.96 (I'm getting old). For me this is another point to support
some sort of automated compilation. I will try to extend my testing to
do weekly compilations of some code. Maybe I can use the lsd as the
first test.