On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 03:51:21 +0000
Brian Callahan <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Attached is a new port, lang/gdmd. gdmd is a DMD-like wrapper for GDC.
> >
> > ok gkoehler@
> > works on powerpc64
> > works on powerpc if at runtime, ld in PATH is ld.bfd, not ld.lld
>
> Thanks.
> I wonder if the powerpc ld.lld problems can be mitigated on their end.
> It would not surprise me to learn that you are the only person using D
> on powerpc hardware. They may just be lacking reports of problems on
> such hardware.
>
> ~Brian
The powerpc ld.lld problems also happen with Ada and C++, if gcc is
the compiler. This is probably a bug in lld, but I have not yet
reported it to llvm. This is why lang/gcc/{8,11} has USE_LLD = No
