Lib change leads to larger executables

[Frits van Bommel]

Walter Bright wrote:
> COMDAT names are also inserted into the dictionary *unless they are 
> already in there*, in which case they are ignored.
> 
> Hence, only the first COMDAT name is inserted. The rest are ignored. The 
> hashmap lookup algorithm has ZERO effect on which object module is 
> pulled in, because there is (and can only be) a 1:1 mapping. There is no 
> way it can arbitrarily pick a different object module.
> 
> The process can be controlled by setting the order in which object 
> modules are presented to the library.

When doing a lookup while linking, does it at least check other .obj 
files first before escalating to pulling in library .objs?