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> > I for one would really like to see object generation become a fully > working feature of the llvm toolchain. Actually, a related thing I've been curious about is the difference between the output of the llvm-gcc-4.2 front end on the Mac and a regular plain vanilla bit code file. The former file can be named a .o and the platform linker now knows how to do LTO while linking

> Hey Luke, > > Unfortunately, the 'state of the art' is that llc only really supports > emission of native assembly files (-filetype=asm) which can then be > assembled and linked with your native gas/ld. > > There is some source support for 'object file generation', exposed via > the -filetype=obj flag to llc, but it is not complete, and totally > broken