On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:43:42 +0300 Andrew Savchenko wrote: >Hi, > >On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:37:42 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: >[...] >> That said, I'd really like for Gentoo to be able to finally switch to >> ld.gold by default. > >It still has problems with kernel or kernel modules here and there. > >Also from my experience gold demands more memory on linking large >binaries, thus it it unsuitable for low-memory setups. > >While gold indeed has its benefits, it is still too immature to >become system default.
And as long as I keep reading such statements I won't use ld.gold anywhere on my (dev-)systems. A linker IMHO is a far too crucial toolchain component to blindly play around with. >Best regards, >Andrew Savchenko Cheers Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html
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