[LLVMdev] LLVMgold.so in windows LLVM builds

Rafael Avila de Espindola
Tue, 01 Jul 2014 16:14:42 -0000

> Why is clang loading LLVMgold.dll?  I thought it's supposed to be
loaded by gold.
>
> I don't think gold even produces COFF.  Are you trying to produce ELF
on Windows?
>

Gold is elf only but BFD ld supports the same plugins these days.

I have no idea if the plugin infrastructure works on windows or not, but it
could be made to work since all it needs is to find a single symbol in the
plugin.

Cheers,
Rafael
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