[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Add support for ld.gold in toolchain.

[Waldemar Brodkorb]

Hi Steve,
Steve Thomas wrote,

> The ld.gold linker has been around for about six years, and is quite
> well supported. It also used to be the only linker for gcc that
> supported the plugin option needed for LTO.
> 
> This patch enables a system to be build with the gold linker which is
> very well supported on recent builds.

But gold is not available for all architectures. I am sure it does
not work for MIPS f.e.

best regards
 Waldemar