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authorRichard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de>2011-03-18 14:33:45 +0000
committerRichard Biener <rguenth@gcc.gnu.org>2011-03-18 14:33:45 +0000
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install.texi (--enable-gold): Remove.
2011-03-18 Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de> * doc/install.texi (--enable-gold): Remove. (--with-plugin-ld): Document. * doc/invoke.texi (-fuse-linker-plugin): Clarify. From-SVN: r171143
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@@ -1666,13 +1666,12 @@ GLIBC 2.11 or above, otherwise disabled.
Enable support for link-time optimization (LTO). This is enabled by
default, and may be disabled using @option{--disable-lto}.
-@item --enable-gold
-Enable support for using @command{gold} as the linker. If gold support is
-enabled together with @option{--enable-lto}, an additional directory
-@file{lto-plugin} will be built. The code in this directory is a
-plugin for gold that allows the link-time optimizer to extract object
-files with LTO information out of library archives. See
-@option{-flto} and @option{-fwhopr} for details.
+@item --with-plugin-ld=@var{pathname}
+Enable an alternate linker to be used at link-time optimization (LTO)
+link time when @option{-fuse-linker-plugin} is enabled.
+This linker should have plugin support such as gold starting with
+version 2.20 or GNU ld starting with version 2.21.
+See @option{-fuse-linker-plugin} for details.
@end table
@subheading Cross-Compiler-Specific Options