Announcing `gold-rebuild' - link your packages with gold now

[Jakub Jelinek]

On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 06:44:18AM -0500, Michal Nowak wrote:
> So far when rebuilding Base group: TOTAL: 99 PASS: 84 FAIL: 15
> See attachment for complete list. Regarding fails, they are being
> classified by the script so you can easily figure out, where might
> be the problem (GCC v. gold v. fedora). It would be wise to contact
> your package upstream with patches regarding gold-instead-of-ld usage.
> Regarding passes: It just says package can be compiled and linked by 
> gold. No one`s claiming the binaries are 100% OK and working :)
> (in sources testsuite such as prelink claims it might not ~ but prelink
> is likely special case).

Well, not a special case.  Currently all gold linked binaries and libraries
are just not prelinkable at all.  gold author is aware of it and said he'd
fix it.

	Jakub