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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2024-10-25 12:12:54 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2024-10-25 12:13:02 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'Help-CMAKE_LINK_DEPENDS_USE_LINKER' into release-3.31
686698a7b4 Help: Update note relative the GNU binutils linkers Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !9938
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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_DEPENDS_USE_LINKER.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_DEPENDS_USE_LINKER.rst
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@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ target property is true.
.. note::
- CMake version |release| defaults this variable to ``FALSE`` because
- GNU binutils linkers (``ld``, ``ld.bfd``, ``ld.gold``) generate spurious
+ CMake version |release| defaults this variable to ``FALSE`` if the linker is
+ one from the GNU binutils linkers (``ld`` and ``ld.bfd`` for version less
+ than 2.41 or ``ld.gold`` for any version) because it generate spurious
dependencies on temporary files when LTO is enabled. See `GNU bug 30568`_.
.. _`GNU bug 30568`: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30568