llvm-project/lld/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
Alex Brachet dbd04b853b [ELF] Support --package-metadata
This was recently introduced in GNU linkers and it makes sense for
ld.lld to have the same support. This implementation omits checking if
the input string is valid json to reduce size bloat.

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D131439
2022-08-08 21:31:58 +00:00

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===========================
lld |release| Release Notes
===========================
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.. only:: PreRelease
.. warning::
These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM |release| release.
Release notes for previous releases can be found on
`the Download Page <https://releases.llvm.org/download.html>`_.
Introduction
============
This document contains the release notes for the lld linker, release |release|.
Here we describe the status of lld, including major improvements
from the previous release. All lld releases may be downloaded
from the `LLVM releases web site <https://llvm.org/releases/>`_.
Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
=================================================
ELF Improvements
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* ``--package-metadata=`` has been added to create package metadata notes
(`D131439 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131439>`_)
Breaking changes
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COFF Improvements
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* ...
MinGW Improvements
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* ...
MachO Improvements
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WebAssembly Improvements
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