ordinal linking for cygwin ld

[Ralf Habacker]

> >A patch to use hint ordinals when linking by name would be _very_ 
> > >useful though, as that would
> > >a) give the performance benefit you are looking for
> > >b) allow backward compatible library versioning as link-by-name does.
> > 
> > But as I stated already, this needs an ld switch to 
> > enable/disable ordinal linking and allow limiting of used libs or path
> 
> Hangon, lets go back a bit. Why do you want ordinal-only linking? For
> runtime or link-time performance? Or for on-disk import library size?
> Or....
runtime performance 
> Rob
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