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/usr/lib/llvm-17/bin/llvm-link

Low-level virtual machine 17 - core frameworks

From llvm-17 17.0.6-r30 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running llvm-link --help (exit 0). permalink

OVERVIEW: llvm linker

USAGE: llvm-link [options] <input bitcode files>

OPTIONS:

Color Options:

  --color                       - Use colors in output (default=autodetect)

Generic Options:

  --help                        - Display available options (--help-hidden for more)
  --help-list                   - Display list of available options (--help-list-hidden for more)
  --version                     - Display the version of this program

Link Options:

  --disable-debug-info-type-map - Don't use a uniquing type map for debug info
  --disable-lazy-loading        - Disable lazy module loading
  -f                            - Enable binary output on terminals
  --import=<function:filename>  - Pair of function name and filename, where function should be imported from bitcode in filename
  --internalize                 - Internalize linked symbols
  -o <filename>                 - Override output filename
  --only-needed                 - Link only needed symbols
  --override=<filename>         - input bitcode file which can override previously defined symbol(s)
  --summary-index=<filename>    - Module summary index filename
  --suppress-warnings           - Suppress all linking warnings
  -v                            - Print information about actions taken
Options (14)
OptionDescriptionSource
--color- Use colors in output (default=autodetect)help
--help- Display available options (--help-hidden for more)help
--help-list- Display list of available options (--help-list-hidden for more)help
--version- Display the version of this programhelp
--disable-lazy-loading- Disable lazy module loadinghelp
-f- Enable binary output on terminalshelp
--import function:filename- Pair of function name and filename, where function should be imported from bitcode in filenamehelp
--internalize- Internalize linked symbolshelp
-o filename- Override output filenamehelp
--only-needed- Link only needed symbolshelp
--override filename- input bitcode file which can override previously defined symbol(s)help
--summary-index filename- Module summary index filenamehelp
--suppress-warnings- Suppress all linking warningshelp
-v- Print information about actions takenhelp

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.