stabs vs. dwarf-2 for C programs

DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
Sat Apr 14 16:33:00 GMT 2001


> Since then DJ has beefed up BFD_IN_MEMORY to work for some other
> cases.

Example: It's the only sane way for the linker to create object files
internally and link against them.  PE uses it to deal with linking
against dlls (the import library is synthesized from scratch, kept in
memory, and linked against, without ever hitting the disk).



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