[LLVMdev] glod plugin use

Rafael Espindola espindola at google.com
Thu Mar 11 07:33:21 PST 2010


> You shouldn't need ranlib nor llvm-ranlib.
>
> I'm not entirely sure what's up with the .a files. It looks like ar has
> grown a --plugin options to match gold, whereas I seem to recall it used to
> just look in a fixed directory.
>
> Rafael, have you been following what binutils has done with plugins for ar,
> nm and friends? It looks like we might need to update llvm-gcc to pass the
> gold plugin flag to ar and nm.

ar and nm are supposed to try to use plugins automatically. Swarup,
can you check that you can run nm in a file with LLVM IL and it
displays the symbols?

> Nick
>

Cheers,
-- 
Rafael Ávila de Espíndola




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