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In D154176#4466230 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D154176#4466230>, @HaohaiWen wrote:

> In D154176#4466190 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D154176#4466190>, @mstorsjo 
> wrote:
>
>> In D154176#4466186 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D154176#4466186>, @mstorsjo 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, thanks for clarifying. However I still don’t understand the “why” 
>>> aspect here. You’re writing
>>>
>>>> so that lld specific flags can be append before inputs
>>>
>>> Are you planning on adding such flags in a later patch, position dependent 
>>> flags that need to be supplied before input files?
>>>
>>> Or does the change in order of command line arguments have an effect on the 
>>> behavior of the linker in this case?
>>
>> Ok, on second thought, I guess that parsing the vfsoverlay option before the 
>> inputs makes it have an effect where it didn’t before. Is that right? (Most 
>> flags in lld aren’t very order dependent since it just checks for any 
>> occurrence of a flag anywhere among the arguments.)
>
> I'm planing to add /dwodir to linker when user specify -gsplit-dwarf and 
> using lld and lto.
> The order does not matter.

Ok, thanks for clarifying that - since I didn't quite understand how this 
change would be needed for that option.

> I just want it looks more consistent and elegent since most flags are before 
> inputs so that user can easily look for inputs when using -###.

Ok, that sounds reasonable. Please clarify that intent in the commit message, 
and this seems ok to me.


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