Wrong dynamic-linker used on Solaris 7/x86

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Mon May 21 09:04:00 GMT 2001


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.



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