[cfe-dev] -fuse-ld with Mingw

[Rui Ueyama via cfe-dev]

+Yaron since he submitted r253161.

On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Techmeology via cfe-dev <
cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I'm trying to use Clang to cross-compile for Windows on Linux. My system
> linker (/usr/bin/ld) does not support the creation of Windows
> executables, but I have another linker, x86_64-w64-mingw32-ld, that does.
>
> There is logic in the Mingw support that prevents the use of any linker
> that isn't called "ld" or "lld" which prevents me from using
> x86_64-w64-mingw32-ld unless I revert the commit. This logic is added by
> r253161 (4f60e73bd8c2ee40ef6d419e15860bfbfba4c619 in git). According to
> the commit message, this was suggested by Filipe Cabecinhas.
> Unfortunately, I don't have an email address, so I can't cc this
> developer, however: would it be possible to revert this commit, as it
> impedes the cross-compilation use case?
>
> Many Thanks
>
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