[tor-bugs] #31448 [Applications/Tor Browser]: gold and lld break linking 32bit Linux bundles we need to resort to bfd

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#31448: gold and lld break linking 32bit Linux bundles we need to resort to bfd
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     Reporter:  gk                        |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:  tbb-rbm, ff68-esr
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 For some reason both `gold`
 {{{
 40:57.34 toolkit/library/libxul.so
 41:17.86 /var/tmp/dist/binutils/bin/ld.gold.real: internal error in
 relocate_section, at i386.cc:3684
 }}}
 and `lld`
 {{{
 40:55.77 toolkit/library/libxul.so
 41:04.50 ld.lld: error: dwarf.c:(.debug_info+0x20DE295A): has non-ABS
 relocation R_386_GOTOFF against symbol '.LC25'
 }}}
 fail when linking Firefox 68 in our build setup while `bfd` works.

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