bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

Leandro Lucarella llucax at gmail.com
Wed Nov 4 11:15:21 PST 2009


Bill Baxter, el  4 de noviembre a las 11:08 me escribiste:
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Leandro Lucarella <llucax at gmail.com> wrote:
> > grauzone, el  4 de noviembre a las 17:23 me escribiste:
> >> Walter Bright wrote:
> >> >Anyhow, during this process I stumbled upon what the problem was.
> >> >Optlink was apparently trying to account for some Borland obscure
> >> >extension to the OMF. Remove this, and it works, although
> >> >presumably it will no longer link Borland object files (who
> >> >cares!).
> >>
> >> And during all that time, GNU ld worked just fine, completely
> >> without bugs! I had to add hacks to my code to make it linkable on
> >> Windows.
> >>
> >> And no, GNU ld is not too slow.
> >
> > And if you really find it slow, GNU Gold (done by Google) is *much*
> > faster.
> 
> Interesting.
> 
> Detailed series of 20 blog posts by the author here:

BTW, Gold already support LTO (LInk Time Optimization) via plug-ins for
both GCC (meaning GDC could use it in the future) and LLVM (meaning LDC
could use it in the future, maybe even now, I didn't test it).

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