On 2017.08.31 at 13:03 +0000, Lassi Niemistö wrote: > > Aiming for a deterministic build, one of the last walls I hit is the > LTO (-fwhole-program -flto -fuse-linker-plugin). > > When running > strings < /path/to/binary > for two different build runs and diff them, I get differences like > "ccV3ggwx.ltrans0.o" vs. "cchJIW0p.ltrans0.o" > > Why is the ltrans mangling some names like this? Can I somehow force > it deterministic? > > I can use link switch -s to strip this information, but if I want to > include the debug info, this will not be possible. Use a more recent gcc version? This issue was already fixed in 4.8.5. -- Markus
