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LLD is a linker provided by the LLVM project and can be used as an alternative to the standard linker, BFD. It supports more modern features than BFD and tightly integrates with Clang and the LLVM toolchain, especially when link-time optimizing a system.

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USE flags

USE flags for llvm-core/lld The LLVM linker (link editor)

+debug	Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
test	Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
verify-sig	Verify upstream signatures on distfiles
zstd	Enable support for ZSTD compression

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Emerge

root #emerge --ask llvm-core/lld