I can give this a try.

> Indeed.  We’d just need to add a parameter to ‘make-ld-wrapper’ so we
> can specify the executable name, which would be “gold” instead of “ld”
> in this case.

Just to be clear:

1. Extend make-ld-wrapper to accept a "linker" parameter.
2. Extend the GNU build system to accept a "linker" argument.

Would this be enough?

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