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Re: Wrong dynamic-linker used on Solaris 7/x86
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Subject: Re: Wrong dynamic-linker used on Solaris 7/x86
- From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 09:04:21 -0700
- Cc: aoliva at redhat dot com, philb at gnu dot org, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <20010520164437.B30458@lucon.org> <20010520212243W.mitchell@codesourcery.com>
On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 09:22:43PM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> >>>>> "H" == H J Lu <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
>
> H> Personally, I don't like it. When we moved Linux from a.out to
> H> ELF, I didn't write an ELF linker script for Linux. To me,
> H> there should be only one ELF linker for ia32. I prefer to pass
> H> -dynamic-linker to ld.
>
> What if someone wants to use the linker directly by itself?
As a binutils developer, I will not take any bug reports where ld is
called directly to generate executables/DSO. I will tell him/her that
DON'T DO IT.
H.J.