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Re: LDSCRIPTS

From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at airs dot com>
To: John Pierce <john dot w dot pierce at gmail dot com>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: 11 Aug 2005 21:14:00 -0700
Subject: Re: LDSCRIPTS
References: <d3f4099305081017308ee93ec@mail.gmail.com><m3ll37n7l0.fsf@gossamer.airs.com>

Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> writes:

> John Pierce <john.w.pierce@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I have built an x86_64 single lib system and in my
> > ldscripts dir there are 386 scripts. I want to remove those scripts
> > leaving the x86_64 scripts.
> 
> Go ahead.  At worst you will be unable to link 386 code, but I assume
> you are prepared for that eventuality.

I should add that for the default target the linker script is compiled
into the linker binary itself.  The files in ldscripts are only used
for non-default targets (as selected by a -m option).  Removing or
editing the files in the ldscripts directory for the default target
will have no effect.

Ian

References:
- LDSCRIPTS
  - From: John Pierce
- Re: LDSCRIPTS
  - From: Ian Lance Taylor

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