ld: cycle in dylib re-exports with /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.dylib

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Feb 20, 2008, at 06:04, Anders F Björklund wrote:

> Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> What's the difference? Which one is better and why? If neither is
>> better, why aren't we always doing it the Apple-recommended way?
>
> It's the same thing, just that sometimes it won't recognize
> "unknown" linker flags so you wrap them in the -Wl param...
>
> Same goes with for instance "-Wl,-framework,Carbon" and so on.
> Does it really matter if one says tomato and the other tomato ?

Nope, I just wanted to understand the problem, and I don't have  
Leopard so I can't test it myself, and the Apple article made no  
mention whatsoever of the -Wl variant. Thanks for the explanation.  
I'll submit feedback to Apple to ask them to add it to the article.