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Re: a simple question about link


On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:06:54AM +0000, nick clifton wrote:
> Hi horseriver,
> 
> >    if gcc do not specify a ld-script file for ld , which ld-script ld will use ?
> 
> The one that is built into the linker.  
  
  Thanks!

  After installing ld , there is a folder named  "ldscripts"  under  ld's home directory , which can be set by --prefix configure option .
  
  Under /usr/lib folder , there is also  a folder named  "ldscripts" .

  what is the difference between them ?  ld will use which ?

  

>  You can see this script by
> running the linker directly with the --verbose command line option
> specified.  Note - slightly different variations of this default
> linker script are used when other command line options are also
> passed to the linker, eg -N and -r.  See the source file
> ld/genscripts.sh for more details on this.
> 
> Cheers
>   Nick
> 
> 
> 


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