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Re: Request for testing/help for the LTO branch
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 05:11:51AM -0800, Rainer Orth wrote:
> Rafael Espindola writes:
>
> > > I suppose you mis-parsed my question: Solaris and IRIX *are* ELF targets
> > > (just not Linux, so using the system linker, not GNU ld). If I understand
> > > you correctly, they might just work (modulo bugs)?
> >
> > That should work. You still might need to extend the linker to
> > support IL in static libraries. We can work with normal .o with the
> > modified collect2 in the branch, but for archives we need linker
> > support.
>
> Ok, I see. Maybe we can extend Sun ld to handle that, given that the
> sources are now open via OpenSolaris.
Or just use GNU ld on Solaris, it works.