Author: hans Date: Thu Feb 7 02:53:51 2019 New Revision: 353387 URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=353387&view=rev Log: lld-link: Add some entries to the 8.0 release notes
By Nico Weber! Differential revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D57818 Modified: lld/branches/release_80/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst Modified: lld/branches/release_80/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/lld/branches/release_80/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst?rev=353387&r1=353386&r2=353387&view=diff ============================================================================== --- lld/branches/release_80/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst (original) +++ lld/branches/release_80/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst Thu Feb 7 02:53:51 2019 @@ -49,12 +49,30 @@ COFF Improvements * PDB GUID is set to hash of PDB contents instead to a random byte sequence for build reproducibility. +* ``/pdbsourcepath:`` is now also used to make ``"cwd"``, ``"exe"``, ``"pdb"`` + in the env block of PDB outputs absolute if they are relative, and to make + paths to obj files referenced in PDB outputs absolute if they are relative. + Together with the previous item, this makes it possible to generate + executables and PDBs that are fully deterministic and independent of the + absolute path to the build directory, so that different machines building + the same code in different directories can produce exactly the same output. + * The following flags have been added: ``/force:multiple`` * lld now can link against import libraries produced by GNU tools. * lld can create thunks for ARM, to allow linking images over 16 MB. +* Several speed and memory usage improvements. + +* lld now creates debug info for typedefs. + +* lld can now link obj files produced by ``cl.exe /Z7 /Yc``. + +* lld now understands ``%_PDB%`` and ``%_EXT%`` in ``/pdbaltpath:``. + +* Undefined symbols are now printed in demangled form in addition to raw form. + MinGW Improvements ------------------ _______________________________________________ llvm-branch-commits mailing list llvm-branch-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/llvm-branch-commits
