Ugh... That is most scary. Do you happen to know if this occurred with Gold,
GNU ld or both? I had tested this patch on Darwin, FreeBSD and Linux with GNU
ld. For that error to happen it means that the linker isn't handling
-order_file as an invalid argument instead it is treating it as a "-o" a
It is needed if you're doing LTO. If you're not doing an LTO build using the
host AR will work, and it is faster to not have to build extra targets.
It is really just a build-time optimization.
-Chris
> On Feb 12, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Rafael Espíndola
> wrote:
>
> Any reason it is lto specific
