diff -urN binutils-2.31_orig/gold/plugin.cc binutils-2.31/gold/plugin.cc
--- binutils-2.31_orig/gold/plugin.cc	2018-06-24 21:38:57.000000000 +0300
+++ binutils-2.31/gold/plugin.cc	2018-07-16 20:11:40.006832100 +0300
@@ -502,6 +502,117 @@
   FILE* logfile_;
 };
 
+/* Use the widest available unsigned type if uint64_t is not
+   available.  The algorithm below extracts a number less than 62**6
+   (approximately 2**35.725) from uint64_t, so ancient hosts where
+   uintmax_t is only 32 bits lose about 3.725 bits of randomness,
+   which is better than not having mkstemp at all.  */
+#if !defined UINT64_MAX && !defined uint64_t
+# define uint64_t uintmax_t
+#endif
+
+/* These are the characters used in temporary filenames.  */
+static const char letters[] =
+"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789";
+
+/* Generate a temporary file name based on TMPL.  TMPL must match the
+   rules for mk[s]temp (i.e. end in "XXXXXX").  The name constructed
+   does not exist at the time of the call to __gen_tempname.  TMPL is
+   overwritten with the result.
+
+   KIND is:
+   __GT_DIR:            create a directory, which will be mode 0700.
+
+   We use a clever algorithm to get hard-to-predict names. */
+static int
+gen_tempname (char *tmpl)
+{
+  int len;
+  char *XXXXXX;
+  static uint64_t value;
+  uint64_t random_time_bits;
+  int count, fd = -1;
+  int save_errno = errno;
+
+  len = (int) strlen(tmpl);
+  if (len < 6 || strcmp (&tmpl[len - 6], "XXXXXX"))
+    {
+      errno = EINVAL;
+      return -1;
+    }
+
+  /* This is where the Xs start.  */
+  XXXXXX = &tmpl[len - 6];
+
+/* Get some more or less random data.  */
+  {
+    SYSTEMTIME      stNow;
+    FILETIME ftNow;
+
+    // get system time
+    GetSystemTime(&stNow);
+    stNow.wMilliseconds = 500;
+    if (!SystemTimeToFileTime(&stNow, &ftNow))
+    {
+        errno = -1;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    random_time_bits = (((uint64_t)ftNow.dwHighDateTime << 32)
+                        | (uint64_t)ftNow.dwLowDateTime);
+  }
+  value += (random_time_bits << 8) ^ getpid ();
+
+  for (count = 0; count < TMP_MAX; value += 7777, ++count)
+    {
+      uint64_t v = value;
+
+      /* Fill in the random bits.  */
+      XXXXXX[0] = letters[v % 62];
+      v /= 62;
+      XXXXXX[1] = letters[v % 62];
+      v /= 62;
+      XXXXXX[2] = letters[v % 62];
+      v /= 62;
+      XXXXXX[3] = letters[v % 62];
+      v /= 62;
+      XXXXXX[4] = letters[v % 62];
+      v /= 62;
+      XXXXXX[5] = letters[v % 62];
+
+      fd = mkdir (tmpl);
+
+      if (fd >= 0)
+	{
+	  errno = save_errno;
+	  return fd;
+	}
+      else if (errno != EEXIST)
+	return -1;
+    }
+
+  /* We got out of the loop because we ran out of combinations to try.  */
+  errno = EEXIST;
+  return -1;
+}
+
+/* Generate a unique temporary directory from TEMPLATE.
+   The last six characters of TEMPLATE must be "XXXXXX";
+   they are replaced with a string that makes the filename unique.
+   The directory is created, mode 700, and its name is returned.
+   (This function comes from OpenBSD.) */
+char *
+mkdtemp (char *Template)
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+	throw()
+#endif
+{
+  if (gen_tempname (Template))
+    return NULL;
+  else
+    return Template;
+}
+
 bool
 Plugin_recorder::init()
 {
@@ -562,8 +673,10 @@
 {
   static char buf[4096];
 
+#ifndef _WIN32
   if (::link(inname, outname) == 0)
     return true;
+#endif
 
   int in = ::open(inname, O_RDONLY);
   if (in < 0)