[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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Comment(by igloo):

 Does this happen if you run:
 {{{
 echo "int f(int x) { return x; }" > j.c
 ghc -c j.c
 }}}
 ? If so, can you copy/paste the output of
 {{{
 ghc -c j.c -v
 }}}
 please?

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