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Subject: Re: svn commit: r317215 - head/lib/clang
To: Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org,
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From: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
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On 04/20/17 23:00, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> Author: dim
> Date: Thu Apr 20 21:00:09 2017
> New Revision: 317215
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/317215
>
> Log:
>   Add function and data sections when building llvm, clang, lld and lldb,
>   and allow the linker to garbage collect them.  This shaves off up to a
>   few MB from the final executables.
>
>   MFC after:	3 days
>

Hi,

Just curious. Does the i386 and amd64 built "ld" utility support garbage 
collection, or is this feature only intended for arm and friends?

--HPS