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buildsystem: use GNU gold linker by default #1082

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@TheJJ TheJJ commented Jan 26, 2019

This speeds up the linking part because gold is faster.

This patch also adds support splitting DWARF information into separate files.

@TheJJ TheJJ added improvement Enhancement of an existing component area: buildsystem Related to our cmake/python buildsystem labels Jan 26, 2019
@TheJJ TheJJ force-pushed the use-gold branch 3 times, most recently from fca1881 to c99f305 Compare January 27, 2019 00:18
also support splitting DWARF information into separate files
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@zuntrax zuntrax merged commit 5926e6e into SFTtech:master Jan 27, 2019
@TheJJ TheJJ deleted the use-gold branch January 27, 2019 16:07
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Why not lld though?

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TheJJ commented Jan 27, 2019

llvm's ld? sure, add support for it :) I didn't know it until just now.

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