hush: add support for ':'; create testsuite entries

   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
 809569     612    7044  817225   c7849 busybox_old
 809528     612    7044  817184   c7820 busybox_unstripped

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/trylink b/scripts/trylink
index c24d49d52..adc045ad8 100755
--- a/scripts/trylink
+++ b/scripts/trylink
@@ -126,11 +126,12 @@ try $CC $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS \
 while test "$LDLIBS"; do
     $debug && echo "Trying libraries: $LDLIBS"
     all_needed=true
+    last_needed=false
     for one in $LDLIBS; do
         without_one=`echo " $LDLIBS " | sed "s/ $one / /g" | xargs`
         # "lib1 lib2 lib3" -> "-llib1 -llib2 -llib3"
         l_list=`echo "$without_one" | sed -e 's/ / -l/g' -e 's/^/-l/' -e 's/^-l$//'`
-        test "x$l_list" != "x" && l_list="-Wl,--start-group $l_list -Wl,--end-group"
+        test x"$l_list" != x"" && l_list="-Wl,--start-group $l_list -Wl,--end-group"
         $debug && echo "Trying -l options: '$l_list'"
         try $CC $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS \
                 -o $EXE \
@@ -143,16 +144,19 @@ while test "$LDLIBS"; do
             echo " Library $one is not needed"
             LDLIBS="$without_one"
             all_needed=false
+            last_needed=false
         else
             echo " Library $one is needed"
+            last_needed=true
         fi
     done
     # All libs were needed, can't remove any
     $all_needed && break
-    # If there is no space char, the list has just one lib.
-    # I'm not sure that in this case lib really is 100% needed.
-    # Let's try linking without it anyway... thus commented out.
-    #{ echo "$LDLIBS" | grep -q ' '; } || break
+    # Optimization: was the last tried lib needed?
+    if $last_needed; then
+        # Was it the only one lib left? Don't test again then.
+        { echo "$LDLIBS" | grep -q ' '; } || break
+    fi
 done
 
 # Make the binary with final, minimal list of libs