* doc/invoke.texi (Invoking GCC): Document that the order of the

	-l option matters.

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diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 52da89f..941700e 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-05-23  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>
+
+       * doc/invoke.texi (Invoking GCC): Document that the order of the
+       -l option matters.
+
 2007-05-23  Chen Liqin  <liqin@sunnorth.com.cn>
 
        PR target/30987

diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 21ef96c..a057a0c 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -102,9 +102,10 @@ may @emph{not} be grouped: @option{-dr} is very different from @w{@samp{-d
 @cindex order of options
 @cindex options, order
 You can mix options and other arguments.  For the most part, the order
-you use doesn't matter.  Order does matter when you use several options
-of the same kind; for example, if you specify @option{-L} more than once,
-the directories are searched in the order specified.
+you use doesn't matter.  Order does matter when you use several
+options of the same kind; for example, if you specify @option{-L} more
+than once, the directories are searched in the order specified.  Also,
+the placement of the @option{-l} option is significant.
 
 Many options have long names starting with @samp{-f} or with
 @samp{-W}---for example,