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Re: RFA: Enable both ld and gold in GCC 4.8
- From: Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu dot com>
- To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Diego Novillo <dnovillo at google dot com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:46:36 +0100
- Subject: Re: RFA: Enable both ld and gold in GCC 4.8
- References: <CAMe9rOrM1O-tdj=G+e1oCTS_cQq4VAKt5dRjAJ9Y98p7qy0VzA@mail.gmail.com>
Am 26.11.2012 17:53, schrieb H.J. Lu:
> Hi,
>
> There is a patch to enable both ld and gold in GCC:
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-06/msg02076.html
>
> and Diego asked if there is "anything in particular blocking
> this patch in trunk":
I think it's lack of review.
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-06/msg02121.html
>
> I'd like to see it in GCC 4.8.
yes, currently this selection can only be done by providing the linkers in
different directories, and then use -B<dir> to select one. The new option would
make this independent of the directory name.
Matthias