[cfe-dev] How to change the linker of clang

[Nikola Smiljanic]

That's what I used to do but each Ubuntu update would revert the symlink.
That's when I found about -fuse-ld=gold, I'd expect it to work with other
linkers as well.

On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Nathan Wilson <nwilson20 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Eric Lu <eirc.lew at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 1) Build clang with GCC-4.9.2, when compling other application s with
>> clang/clang++, the default linker is ld, can I replace it with other linker
>> tool， if we can, how to do it?
>>
>> I.E. can we use collect2 instead?
>>
> You could symlink ld to point to collect2.
>
> For example I use gold and point to:
> ls -la /usr/local/bin/ld:
> /usr/local/bin/ld -> /usr/bin/gold
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>
>> 2) how to specify the  path, if we do not use the default vertion GCC?
>>
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> You can specify which version of GCC when you run cmake by adding the
> flags:
> -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=<path> -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=<path>
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>
>>
>> Best Regards!
>> Eric Lew
>>
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