Pedantic fixes to build system (`configure`, `Makefile`) - #8933

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whitslack:build-system-pedantry

Commits on Aug 11, 2026

configure: don't use 'echo -n' under /bin/sh
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configure: be consistent in writing status output to stderr
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Makefile: use standard variables for compiling and linking C programs
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build: move -std=gnu11 to CPPFLAGS
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configure: fix quoting mistake in setting DEFAULT_CWARNFLAGS in usage()
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Makefile: -Wl,--gc-sections goes in LDFLAGS, not LDLIBS
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Commits on Aug 12, 2026

configure: actually invoke the linker when testing --gc-sections
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