Try gold linker by default on aarch64

build-package.sh

@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ termux_step_setup_variables() {
 	TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN="$TERMUX_TOPDIR/_lib/toolchain-${TERMUX_ARCH}-ndk${TERMUX_NDK_VERSION}-api${TERMUX_API_LEVEL}"
 	# Bump the below version if a change is made in toolchain setup to ensure
 	# that everyone gets an updated toolchain:
-	TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN+="-v7"
+	TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN+="-v8"
 
 	export TERMUX_TAR="tar"
 	export TERMUX_TOUCH="touch"
@@ -471,8 +471,7 @@ termux_step_setup_toolchain() {
 		# From $NDK/docs/CPU-ARCH-ABIS.html:
 		CFLAGS+=" -march=i686 -msse3 -mstackrealign -mfpmath=sse"
 	elif [ "$TERMUX_ARCH" = "aarch64" ]; then
-		LDFLAGS+=" -Wl,-rpath-link,$TERMUX_PREFIX/lib"
-		LDFLAGS+=" -Wl,-rpath-link,$TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN/sysroot/usr/lib"
+		:
 	elif [ "$TERMUX_ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
 		:
 	else
@@ -534,6 +533,10 @@ termux_step_setup_toolchain() {
 			# Fix to allow e.g. <bits/c++config.h> to be included:
 			cp $_TERMUX_TOOLCHAIN_TMPDIR/include/c++/4.9.x/arm-linux-androideabi/armv7-a/bits/* \
 				$_TERMUX_TOOLCHAIN_TMPDIR/include/c++/4.9.x/bits
+		elif [ "$TERMUX_ARCH" = "aarch64" ]; then
+			# Use gold by default to work around https://github.com/android-ndk/ndk/issues/148
+			cp $_TERMUX_TOOLCHAIN_TMPDIR/bin/aarch64-linux-android-ld.gold \
+			   $_TERMUX_TOOLCHAIN_TMPDIR/bin/aarch64-linux-android-ld
 		fi
 
 		cd $_TERMUX_TOOLCHAIN_TMPDIR/sysroot