https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33162

--- Comment #15 from Rainer Orth <ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE> ---
> --- Comment #14 from Nick Alcock <nick.alcock at oracle dot com> ---
> I think I have something which can literally check to see whether the linker 
> is
> dedupping CTF or simply concatenating it :) so even non-GNU linkers should 
> just
> skip libctf tests that require a deduplicating ld. (I haven't done this to the
> ld testsuite on the grounds that presumably if you're building ld, you're just
> assumed to have a compiler that is using it under -B, hence all the warnings 
> if
> you're not. But I'd like libctf not to require that, since even GNU ld on some
> targets doesn't do CTF deduplication yet.)

Sounds useful indeed.  And admittedly it would be interesting to run the
ld testsuite against a non-GNU linker.  The Solaris ld has lately tried
to be more commandline-compatible with GNU ld, so a considerable part of
the testsuite could actually PASS.

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