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...have is "disabled if 32 bit and > -ggnu-pubnames" (gnu-pubnames are necessary for efficient building of > gdb-index, and isn't the default) > > > FWIW, we use -Wl,--gdb-index but had never heard of -ggnu-pubnames before > last week and don't use it (yet?). > PR34007 about the gold failure shows -ggnu-pubnames in the repro, though? > So maybe just "32-bit". > > Either of these options works for us. From a usability perspective > independent of chromium, making your linker not crash by default seems kind > of nice to me. But either of...

Context: In r309526 (with a followup fix in r309529) I implemented the use of DWARF's debug_ranges base address specifier entries to reduce the number of object file relocations needed for debug_ranges*. * in a particular binary internally, an optimized build had a 70% reduction in debug_ranges.reloc, a 16% decrease in total object size (with compressed debug info and fission) Nico noted