Any way to workaround Optlink crash?

grauzone none at example.net
Wed Sep 2 12:06:21 PDT 2009


div0 wrote:
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> Jérôme M. Berger wrote:
>> Max Samukha wrote:
>>> Tom S wrote:
>>>> Max Samukha wrote:
>>>> 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.
>>> I doubt such a linker exists. And if it does, I doubt it is of quality
>>> good enough to replace OPTLINK.
>>>
>>     GNU ld supports these formats on *nix, windows and MacOS. It has
>> very good quality and its license allows it to be bundled with anything...
>>
>>         Jerome
> 
> Yeah but have you actually linked a D program with it? (esp. on 'doze)

Probably that wasn't really clear: dmd on Linux uses GNU ld for linking. 
Walter has an ELF backend for this. Walter also wrote a backend for Mach 
for the MacOSX port.

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