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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Cc: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@wdc.com>,
	 "binutils@sourceware.org" <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Release 2.35 on Friday 24th ?
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 04:29:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMe9rOrrRzfBsbQ-DZ6u_UEjZo36emNp6JKcjHGRXSYaBe=uGw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8fe29f99-4ddd-0467-ee16-03228a430e0d@redhat.com>

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 4:23 AM Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> > On 2020-07-24 03:13, Alan Modra wrote:
>
> > Gold isn't in good shape when using modern gcc and glibc.
>
> I have been wondering if gold has started to bit-rot.  I mean no
> insult to Cary or anyone else, but it seems to me that development
> work on gold has come to a halt, and bug fixes and new features are
> only being added when they are ported from the BFD linker.
>
> Is it time to deprecate gold ?

Yes, we should.  I think lld is a good replacement for gold.


-- 
H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-02 15:05 Proposal: Earlier 2.35 release Nick Clifton
2020-06-02 15:16 ` H.J. Lu
2020-06-02 15:52 ` Michael Matz
2020-06-02 16:07 ` Matthias Klose
2020-06-02 16:11 ` Jose E. Marchesi
     [not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.21.2007221518200.24175@redsun52.ssa.fujisawa.hgst.com>
     [not found]   ` <7d209c63-c3e8-c22b-ce90-0bdfca4aa3f0@redhat.com>
     [not found]     ` <alpine.LFD.2.21.2007221712320.24175@redsun52.ssa.fujisawa.hgst.com>
2020-07-23 14:51       ` Release 2.35 on Friday 24th ? Nick Clifton
2020-07-23 15:24         ` H.J. Lu
2020-07-23 19:31         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2020-07-24  2:13         ` Alan Modra
2020-07-24  3:09           ` H.J. Lu
2020-07-24  6:20           ` Alan Modra
2020-07-24 11:23           ` Nick Clifton
2020-07-24 11:29             ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2020-07-24 11:42               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2020-07-24 23:34                 ` Fangrui Song
2020-07-24 23:55                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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