Any way to workaround Optlink crash?

Lars T. Kyllingstad public at kyllingen.NOSPAMnet
Tue Sep 1 00:43:49 PDT 2009


Tom S wrote:
> Max Samukha wrote:
>> Tom S wrote:
>>> And/or compile some modules without -g. Maybe you don't need debug
>>> symbols everywhere.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> And please vote for 
>> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/votes.cgi?action=show_bug&bug_id=424. 
>> Something makes Walter think this bug is not critical.
> 
> I think he knows... But it's a lot of work to write a new linker. 
> COFF/ELF output would not be that bad though, at least if there's some 
> linker that supports these *and* its license allows it to be bundled 
> with DMD.

On Linux, DMD uses a third-party linker (LD). Wouldn't it be possible to 
do this on Windows as well? Then Walter wouldn't have to spend time 
writing it himself.

-Lars


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