Diego Novillo writes: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 08:11, Rainer Orth <r...@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> > wrote: > > > Unfortunately, gold doesn't even build on non-Linux targets: see PR > > gold/7024. > > Note that you don't really need gold to use LTO. It works just fine > with GNU ld.
But at least on Solaris, using GNU ld is sort of a problem: there are lots of GCC testsuite regressions right now, and GNU ld doesn't support several of Sun ld's advanced features, which is why I very much prefer to use the native linker if at all possible. Rainer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rainer Orth, Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University