On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 11:37:22PM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> i see the same behaviour on debian sid with
> $ ld --version
> GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.30.90.20180710
> Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) a later version.
> This program has absolutely no warranty.
> 
> i haven't bisected the issue but i suspect both
> 2.30 and 2.31 branches are affected by some recent
> change (but not the initial 2.30 release).
> 

Ah, I think 2.30.90 is a 2.31 pre-release version number.
I ran my successful tests with 2.30-22 (which is 2.30).