sdmitriev added a comment.

In D68166#1702487 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D68166#1702487>, @thakis wrote:

> Out of interest (or ignorance :) ), why is this a separate binary instead of 
> just part of the normal `clang` driver? C, C++, Objective-C, and assembly all 
> can do with a single driver, yet the offload stuff now has both 
> clang-offload-wrapper and clang-offload-bundler. Why isn't just `clang` 
> enough?


Well, theoretically both bunder and wrapper functionality can be implemented 
directly in the clang driver, and so technically these tools can be eliminated. 
But it is just a matter of splitting functionality into well-defined logical 
pieces:))


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