question about using gcc and ld

[Alan Modra]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 04:52:11PM +0800, Min-Hua Chen wrote:
> I don't understand why this happened. gcc calls ld to link object
> file, but why can't I
> generate the same result by using gcc and ld separately?

You can, but you need to invoke ld the same way gcc does.  gcc adds a
lot of other object files, libraries and options to the ld command
line.  Add -v to your gcc link to get a hint.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM