I use the LIBRARY_PATH variable since the actual path contains spaces which break the make files Below I try to supply paths A (via ENV) and B (via -L) to the linker, but only B (-L) is considered for the following '/usr/bin/lld-link' call LIBRARY_PATH='A' /usr/bin/clang -fuse-ld=lld -target x86_64-pc-win32 -v -Wl,- machine:x64 -Wno-msvc-not-found -DNO_FSEEKO -DNO_STRERROR -DNO_vsnprintf -o example example.o -L. libz.a -L B clang version 14.0.0 (/mnt/ssd/pikaur/build/llvm-git/llvm-project 75b08cce47df0a405bfb052f51d70b8e8067d705) Target: x86_64-pc-windows-msvc Thread model: posix InstalledDir: /usr/bin "/usr/bin/lld-link" -out:example -defaultlib:libcmt -defaultlib:oldnames - libpath:lib/amd64 -libpath:atlmfc/lib/amd64 -libpath:. -libpath:B -nologo - machine:x64 example.o libz.a lld-link: error: could not open 'libcmt.lib': No such file or directory lld-link: error: could not open 'oldnames.lib': No such file or directory clang-14: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20220117/fd6f0451/attachment.html>