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Authored by rlibby on Dec 24 2020, 7:33 PM.
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Summary

-mno-align-long-strings was a flag maintained by FreeBSD for the
now-deleted in-tree gcc. Upstream gcc has no such flag, so just drop
it.

The flag was originally submitted by bde and committed in 2002 (svn
r97911 & r104455). However, upstream gcc did address this same issue in
2004 (gcc svn r76694 / git 4137ba7ab7a), reducing long string alignment
in general, and to 1 with -Os.

Test Plan
env MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj/gcc9 CROSS_TOOLCHAIN=i386-gcc9 make TARGET=i386 buildkernel

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