[PATCH] D27070: Implement STARTUP linker script command.

[Michael Spencer via llvm-commits]

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Davide Italiano via llvm-commits <
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> davide added a comment.
>
> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D27070#604904, @ruiu wrote:
>
> > LLVM and LLDB but lld? It feels odd that a proper noun is all lowercase
> letters.
>
>
> Apparently Michael chose the name, and it's the one we have in
> http://lld.llvm.org/
> While here, it also feels very weird having lld not respecting acronyms,
> FWIW (e.g. Lto instead of LTO as it's spelled anywhere else in LLVM). I
> would like to make this change if you have no objections.


Technically Chris chose the name lld after vetoing the original name.

As for the name, I prefer lld, just like clang (http://clang.llvm.org/).
LLVM is a project covering a bunch of different things as opposed to a
specific tool.

- Michael Spencer
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