Index: share/mk/bsd.linker.mk
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--- share/mk/bsd.linker.mk
+++ share/mk/bsd.linker.mk
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@
 ${X_}LINKER_TYPE=	bfd
 ${X_}LINKER_FREEBSD_VERSION=	0
 _v=	${_ld_version:M[1-9]*.[0-9]*:[1]}
-.elif ${_ld_version:[1]} == "LLD"
+.elif ${_ld_version:MLLD}
+# Strip any leading PACKAGE_VENDOR string (e.g. "Homebrew")
+_ld_version:=${_ld_version:[*]:C/^.* LLD /LLD /:[@]}
 ${X_}LINKER_TYPE=	lld
 _v=	${_ld_version:[2]}
 .if ${_ld_version:[3]} == "(FreeBSD"