[patch] ld.lld legal if supplied as full path

0001-allow-binutils-config-to-use-ld.lld.patch (text/plain), 1.20 KB, created by Nicholas Sielicki on 2019-10-19 20:50:33 UTC

From 295eb2307ad857b4558b9252b7ff5dd118b226f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicholas Sielicki <[e-mail]>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 15:48:55 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] allow binutils-config to use ld.lld

---
 sys-devel/binutils-config/files/binutils-config-5.1 | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sys-devel/binutils-config/files/binutils-config-5.1 b/sys-devel/binutils-config/files/binutils-config-5.1
index 26ff278eece..da375b1a7b3 100644
--- a/sys-devel/binutils-config/files/binutils-config-5.1
+++ b/sys-devel/binutils-config/files/binutils-config-5.1
@@ -351,7 +351,9 @@ switch_linker() {
 	local bpath ld=$1
 
 	case ${ld} in
+	ld.lld) die "Please supply full path for ld.lld" ;;
 	ld.*) ;;
+	*ld.lld) ;;
 	*) die "not supported: linker must start with 'ld.'" ;;
 	esac
 
@@ -360,7 +362,11 @@ switch_linker() {
 
 	# does this binutils even support the requested linker ?
 	if [[ ! -e ${bpath}/${ld} ]] ; then
-		die "sorry, but ${PROFILE} doesn't support the ${ld} linker"
+		# Special case ld.lld as it won't preexist in bpath
+		case ${ld} in
+		*ld.lld) ;;
+		*) die "sorry, but ${PROFILE} doesn't support the ${ld} linker" ;;
+		esac
 	fi
 
 	# switch it up
-- 
2.23.0