Replacing ld with gold - any experience?

Question

Has anyone tried to use gold instead of ld?

gold promises to be much faster than ld, so it may help speeding up test cycles fo

Answer 1

DragonFlyBSD switched over to gold as their default linker. So it seems to be ready for a variety of tools.
More details: http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=DragonFlyBSD-Gold-Linker