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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!mcsun!uknet!axion!rtf.bt.co.uk!duplain From: duplain@rtf.bt.co.uk (Andy Duplain) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: gcc-2.2.2 patches for BSD/386 Message-ID: <1992Jul14.083052.18266@rtf.bt.co.uk> Date: 14 Jul 92 08:30:52 GMT References: <1992Jul12.223225.17128@serval.net.wsu.edu> <6939@skye.ed.ac.uk> <1992Jul13.224557.21063@serval.net.wsu.edu> Organization: BT Customer Systems, Brighton, UK Lines: 12 In article <1992Jul13.224557.21063@serval.net.wsu.edu> hlu@phys1.physics.wsu.edu (Hongjiu Lu) writes: > >Is GNU binutils 1.9 compatible with the old GNU ld? > Yes, but it's hell of a lot larger, because it uses the GNU BFD library. It also adds a label `__DYNAMIC' to every executable for some unknown reason (this is hard coded into one of linkers script files (i386aout.sc) I think -- I removed this). -- Andy Duplain, BT Customer Systems, Brighton, UK. duplain@rtf.bt.co.uk #define DISCLAIMER My views and opinions are my own, and not my company's