[lld] r195091 - Creating release_34 branch

Shankar Easwaran shankare at codeaurora.org
Thu Nov 21 14:47:08 PST 2013


Hi Rui,

On 11/21/2013 4:25 PM, Rui Ueyama wrote:
> Yeah, I'm skeptical about a real value of including the LLD in the 3.4
> release. The linker is not still useful. Also, when the branch was cut,
> there was a critical bug in the LLD that it couldn't link a large
> executable if it contains too many relocations, but I don't think we want
> to cherry pick the fix and maintain the release branch.
The RoundTrip YAML/Native passes are only run in DEBUG mode. lld still 
should link a large executable like itself without the patch in release 
mode. Am I missing something ?

Thanks

Shankar Easwaran

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