From 62cb49a3711c416c3670095d93460788624e7805 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wuggy <ownedbywuigi@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:01:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix lld-link

---
 old-configure.in | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/old-configure.in b/old-configure.in
index 8364310d8d..21f4dd8bdd 100644
--- a/old-configure.in
+++ b/old-configure.in
@@ -255,12 +255,24 @@ case "$target" in
           WIN32_REDIST_DIR=`cd "$WIN32_REDIST_DIR" && pwd -W`
         fi
 
-        # Check linker version
-        _LD_FULL_VERSION=`"${LD}" -v 2>&1 | sed -nre "$_MSVC_VER_FILTER"`
+# Check linker version
+_LD_FULL_VERSION=`"${LD}" -v 2>&1`
+
+# If using lld-link, force version to match clang-cl's MSVC suite (14)
+case "$_LD_FULL_VERSION" in
+    *LLD*)
+        _LD_MAJOR_VERSION=$_CC_SUITE
+        ;;
+    *)
+        _LD_FULL_VERSION=`echo "$_LD_FULL_VERSION" | sed -nre "$_MSVC_VER_FILTER"`
         _LD_MAJOR_VERSION=`echo ${_LD_FULL_VERSION} | $AWK -F\. '{ print $1 }'`
-        if test "$_LD_MAJOR_VERSION" != "$_CC_SUITE"; then
-            AC_MSG_ERROR([The linker major version, $_LD_FULL_VERSION,  does not match the compiler suite version, $_CC_SUITE.])
-        fi
+        ;;
+esac
+
+if test "$_LD_MAJOR_VERSION" != "$_CC_SUITE"; then
+    AC_MSG_ERROR([The linker major version, $_LD_FULL_VERSION, does not match the compiler suite version, $_CC_SUITE.])
+fi
+
 
         INCREMENTAL_LINKER=1