Starting with gcc-4.8, there's a -fuse-ld flag that can be used to select between bfd & gold. Make sure we pass it through to the linking stage.
* build-aux/ltmain.in (func_mode_link): Pass -fuse-ld=* flags through. --- build-aux/ltmain.in | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/build-aux/ltmain.in b/build-aux/ltmain.in index 2a5aaad..4c24d5d 100644 --- a/build-aux/ltmain.in +++ b/build-aux/ltmain.in @@ -5383,10 +5383,11 @@ func_mode_link () # -specs=* GCC specs files # -stdlib=* select c++ std lib with clang # -fsanitize=* Clang/GCC memory and address sanitizer + # -fuse-ld=* Linker select flags for GCC -64|-mips[0-9]|-r[0-9][0-9]*|-xarch=*|-xtarget=*|+DA*|+DD*|-q*|-m*| \ -t[45]*|-txscale*|-p|-pg|--coverage|-fprofile-*|-F*|@*|-tp=*|--sysroot=*| \ -O*|-g*|-flto*|-fwhopr*|-fuse-linker-plugin|-fstack-protector*|-stdlib=*| \ - -specs=*|-fsanitize=*) + -specs=*|-fsanitize=*|-fuse-ld=*) func_quote_arg pretty "$arg" arg=$func_quote_arg_result func_append compile_command " $arg" -- 2.6.2