how far from a mach-o ld?

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Adam,

> I've noticed that bfd supports mach-o... what (beyond various
> configury) would be needed to produce a usable ld?  It doesn't have to
> be fast.  I just need a powerpc-apple-darwin linker that can run on
> i86-linux (Apple's hacked up ld is strewn with MacOSX-specific stuff).

Talk to Apple.  They are currently working on and contributing the
Mach-O support.  It seems that most of the code is already in, so you
may be able to get a working linker with only a little bit of work.

Cheers
        Nick