On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 15:40, Ollie Wild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Diego Novillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> lto1 (even if -flto is not provided) and eventually we'll need to >> support archives in the reader. > > Will we? I thought one of the main justifications for implementing a > plugin architecture in the linker was to avoid having to do this in > collect2.
Well, it will likely be needed to support GNU ld. I'm assuming that not everyone will use gold. Likewise, support for non-ELF architectures may need to be added at some point. Diego.
