[GHC] #5240: help GNU ld to use less memory when linking libraries compiled with -split-objs.

[GHC]

#5240: help GNU ld to use less memory when linking libraries compiled with -split-
objs.
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  Reporter:  int-e             |          Owner:  igloo           
      Type:  feature request   |         Status:  infoneeded      
  Priority:  high              |      Milestone:  7.4.1           
 Component:  Compiler          |        Version:  7.0.3           
Resolution:                    |       Keywords:                  
        Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown      |     Difficulty:  Unknown         
  Testcase:                    |      Blockedby:                  
  Blocking:                    |        Related:                  
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Changes (by igloo):

  * status:  patch => infoneeded


Comment:

 pgj, I'm not sure what you mean by "it generates a lot of warnings when
 linking is not done". I've tried a few things, but failed to get it to
 produce any warnings.

 Can you give some example commands showing how to create the warnings
 please?

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