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3fb4092826 Swift: Add CMAKE_LINKER_TYPE support

Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !9380
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Brad King
2024-04-03 13:33:46 +00:00
committed by Kitware Robot
parent 8982fde7a9 3fb4092826
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Help/variable/LINKER_PREDEFINED_TYPES.txt
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@@ -13,39 +13,43 @@ built-in types. The pre-defined linker types are:
``SYSTEM``
Use the standard linker provided by the platform or toolchain. For example,
this implies the Microsoft linker for all ``MSVC``-compatible compilers.
this implies the Microsoft linker for all MSVC-compatible compilers.
This type is supported for the following platform-compiler combinations:
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* All Apple variants: ``AppleClang``, ``Clang`` and ``GNU`` compilers.
* Windows: ``MSVC``, ``GNU``, ``Clang`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang``, ``NVIDIA``, and ``Swift``
compilers.
* Apple platforms: ``AppleClang``, ``Clang``, ``GNU``, and ``Swift``
compilers.
* Windows: ``MSVC``, ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``NVIDIA``, and ``Swift`` compilers.
``LLD``
Use the ``LLVM`` linker. This type is supported for the following
platform-compiler combinations:
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* All Apple variants: ``Clang`` and ``AppleClang`` compilers.
* Windows: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``Clang`` compilers with ``GNU`` front-end,
``MSVC`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers with ``MSVC`` front-end.
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang``, ``NVIDIA``, and ``Swift``
compilers.
* Apple platforms: ``Clang``, ``AppleClang``, and ``Swift`` compilers.
* Windows: ``GNU``, ``Clang`` with MSVC-like front-end, ``Clang`` with
GNU-like front-end, ``MSVC``, ``NVIDIA`` with MSVC-like front-end,
and ``Swift``.
``BFD``
Use the ``GNU`` linker. This type is supported for the following
platform-compiler combinations:
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* Windows: ``GNU``, ``Clang`` compilers with ``GNU`` front-end.
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang``, and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* Windows: ``GNU``, ``Clang`` with GNU-like front-end.
``GOLD``
Supported on Linux platform with ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang`` and
``NVIDIA`` compilers.
Supported on Linux platform with ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang``,
``NVIDIA``, and ``Swift`` compilers.
``MOLD``
Use the `mold linker <https://github.com/rui314/mold>`_. This type is
supported on the following platform-compiler combinations:
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang`` and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* All Apple variants: ``Clang`` and ``AppleClang`` compilers (acts as an
* Linux: ``GNU``, ``Clang``, ``LLVMFlang``, and ``NVIDIA`` compilers.
* Apple platforms: ``Clang`` and ``AppleClang`` compilers (acts as an
alias to the `sold linker`_).
``SOLD``
@@ -54,11 +58,12 @@ built-in types. The pre-defined linker types are:
``APPLE_CLASSIC``
Use the Apple linker in the classic behavior (i.e. before ``Xcode 15.0``).
This type is only supported on Apple platforms with ``GNU``, ``Clang`` and
``AppleClang`` compilers.
This type is only supported on Apple platforms with ``GNU``, ``Clang``,
``AppleClang``, and ``Swift`` compilers.
``MSVC``
Use the Microsoft linker. This type is only supported on the Windows
platform with ``MSVC`` and ``Clang`` compiler with ``MSVC`` front-end.
platform with ``MSVC``, ``Clang`` with MSVC-like front-end, and ``Swift``
compilers.
.. _sold linker: https://github.com/bluewhalesystems/sold