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Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 18:28:00 -0000
From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com>
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To: Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>,        "GNU C. Library" <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
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Subject: Re: gold vs libc
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On 03/30/2014 12:25 AM, Roland McGrath wrote:
> On the glibc.git branch roland/gold-vs-libc is the trivial configure change
> necessary to let glibc attempt to build using gold as the linker.  (The
> version check with that change is excessively loose--to boot, it admits
> current gold versions so you can test, even though they don't work enough.)

Enabling gold is BZ #14995.
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14995

... and to link to the old discussion with more patches for
configure:

https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-01/msg00274.html

Cheres,
Carlos.