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authorAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>2012-09-07 05:04:15 +0000
committerAndi Kleen <ak@gcc.gnu.org>2012-09-07 05:04:15 +0000
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invoke.texi (-ffat-lto-objects): Clarify that gcc-ar et.al.
2012-06-04 Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> * doc/invoke.texi (-ffat-lto-objects): Clarify that gcc-ar et.al. should be used. From-SVN: r191052
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diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-06-04 Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
+
+ * doc/invoke.texi (-ffat-lto-objects): Clarify that gcc-ar
+ et.al. should be used.
+
2012-09-06 Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
* gcc/lto-streamer.h (res_pair): Add.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 6794313..3c46cd9 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -8138,7 +8138,9 @@ requires the complete toolchain to be aware of LTO. It requires a linker with
linker plugin support for basic functionality. Additionally,
@command{nm}, @command{ar} and @command{ranlib}
need to support linker plugins to allow a full-featured build environment
-(capable of building static libraries etc).
+(capable of building static libraries etc). gcc provides the @command{gcc-ar},
+@command{gcc-nm}, @command{gcc-ranlib} wrappers to pass the right options
+to these tools. With non fat LTO makefiles need to be modified to use them.
The default is @option{-ffat-lto-objects} but this default is intended to
change in future releases when linker plugin enabled environments become more