[GHC] #11285: Split objects makes static linking really slow

[GHC]

#11285: Split objects makes static linking really slow
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        Reporter:  ezyang            |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.11
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      Resolution:  wontfix           |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix


Comment:

 Given that (a) split objects will soon be ripped out  and replaced with
 split sections (likely for 8.6, see #13939) , and (b) we now use `ld.gold`
 when possible (#13541) I think this can be safely closed.

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