--- a/m4/libtool.m4
+++ b/m4/libtool.m4
@@ -5282,7 +5282,6 @@ _LT_EOF
 	tmp_sharedflag='-shared'
 	case $cc_basename,$host_cpu in
         pgcc*)				# Portland Group C compiler
-	  _LT_TAGVAR(whole_archive_flag_spec, $1)='$wl--whole-archive`for conv in $convenience\"\"; do test  -n \"$conv\" && new_convenience=\"$new_convenience,$conv\"; done; func_echo_all \"$new_convenience\"` $wl--no-whole-archive'
 	  tmp_addflag=' $pic_flag'
 	  ;;
 	pgf77* | pgf90* | pgf95* | pgfortran*)