https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=105688
--- Comment #40 from Artem S. Tashkinov <aros at gmx dot com> --- (In reply to Vincent Lefèvre from comment #39) > (In reply to Jonathan Wakely from comment #38) > > (In reply to Vincent Lefèvre from comment #35) > > > (I reported it in 2012, with Jonathan Nieder's patch to fix it, but after > > > 10 > > > years, there is still no reaction from the developers!) > > > > So don't use gold then. > > It is (was) installed by default on some machines. And users don't > necessarily know that it is the cause of failures when building other > software (like this GCC bug). Yes, it was installed by default for me - I've never changed it manually. Checking for available linkers (ld.bfd, ld.gold - at least here on Fedora) and choosing the right one sounds trivial, so I guess someone could write a patch. Should I open a new bug report about comment #31 or it's a known issue?