[Bug binutils/17422] binutils should support more than one plugin in lib/bfd-plugins and load the right one

[markus at trippelsdorf dot de]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17422

--- Comment #5 from Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de> ---
(In reply to hubicka from comment #4)
> Actually I think gold&ld could be updated to load multiple plugins at once
> and let different plugins to claim different object files. That way we ought
> to be able to link program that contains LTO objects from multiple compilers
> (such as GCC and LLVM or different versions of same copmiler).
> Even code quality should not be that bad given that resolution info will
> give quite precise idea about the interfaces from each of LTO blobs.

Yes. That would be nice indeed. 
But in the meantime having not to worry anymore about the ar/nm/ranlib
issue is a first step. (I currently switch between plugins by hand). 
Mixed LLVM/gcc archives are of course not supported yet.

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