Re: [PATCH][FYI] Allow using both GNU ld and gold with LTO

[Toon Moene <toon at moene dot org>]

Richard Guenther wrote:

> The following pat^Whack allows switching between GNU ld and gold for
> LTO.  -fuse-linker-plugin will select gold (with a hardcoded path,
> avoiding collect2 and thus breaking -frepo) for linking while
> without that option the standard system linker will be used.
>
> This is how we are likely going to ship GCC 4.5 for SUSE and how
> I use it to avoid having two GCC trees just to test out the
> linker-plugin stuff.

If that's how SUSE is going to ship 4.5, how about making a SUSE branch 
for that ?

Of course I can locally subvert (hah !) your change to select the gold 
built with gcc, but I doubt that's the preferred way the rest of the gcc 
community wants to have it :-)

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