About linker otions on rebasing

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi@alice.it
Wed Jan 30 15:18:00 GMT 2008


Brian Dessent wrote

 > The image base is only relevant when creating a DLL.  When creating an
 > .exe the issue is irrelevant as all executables have an image base of
 > 0x0040000.

Brian,

Do you remember the problems of Emacs after rebasing? It needs 
libncurses7 not-rebased.

Only using '-Wl,--enable-auto-image-base' in its build makes it work 
also after the rebasing and, if I remember correctly, no DLL are created 
in its build.

In any case, thanks for the answer.

    Angelo

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