From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Developers, please work on underlinking issues!
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:26:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160818122621.09b4c246@portable> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <943d47b7-f01a-480a-3bb6-c9ccf14f6cf9@gentoo.org>
On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:39:37 -0700
Daniel Campbell <zlg@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Is it as simple as switching the linker and re-merging packages that
> one maintains? Is gold supposed to be a big deal? Does it do the job
> of linking better? I read the blog post and all but nobody's
> explaining what gold does better than standard ld.
I think gold is faster and doesnt eat 8+gb of ram when linking chromium
with debug symbols :)
> That said, if it's that simple and then just requires some DEPEND
> updating, doesn't sound all that bad to me.
Nah, it's adding proper -lfoo when foo is used; more like asneeded
fixes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-18 10:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-17 20:37 [gentoo-dev] Developers, please work on underlinking issues! Michał Górny
2016-08-17 21:02 ` Ulrich Mueller
2016-08-18 5:39 ` Daniel Campbell
2016-08-18 10:26 ` Alexis Ballier [this message]
2016-08-18 12:12 ` Rich Freeman
2016-08-18 10:43 ` Andrew Savchenko
2016-08-18 11:47 ` Lars Wendler
2016-08-18 12:13 ` Rich Freeman
2016-08-18 13:21 ` Alexis Ballier
2016-08-18 21:20 ` Daniel Campbell
2016-08-18 21:56 ` Alexis Ballier
2016-08-18 23:49 ` Mart Raudsepp
2016-08-19 4:58 ` Michał Górny
2016-08-19 7:49 ` Rich Freeman
2016-08-19 15:18 ` james
2016-08-19 12:46 ` Alexis Ballier
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