[Issue 12572] pragma(lib, "curl") and -Lcurl broken

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https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12572

--- Comment #4 from Vladimir Panteleev <thecybershadow at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to AndyC from comment #3)
> It works fine for me on Slackware.
> 
> I think this is an Ubuntu bug:

I think it's just that Slackware doesn't use --as-needed.

> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curl/+bug/1001576
> 
> I think they are recommending getting the proper compile flags with:
> 
> curl-config --cc --cflags
> and
> curl-config --libs

This might fix curl, but doesn't fix the general case - especially when linking
D libraries with C libraries with e.g. dub.

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