Linux shared libraries - I'm confused

Gregor Richards Richards at codu.org
Thu Aug 16 06:52:32 PDT 2007


Steve Teale wrote:
> I've seen it said that dmd does not support creation of Linux shared libraries, but I've also seen it said that you can use dmd -c to create a .o file, and then use gcc -shared ... to create an so. Can anyone clarify the position here please?
> 

It is possible to create a .so file with DMD. It might even occasionally 
work. But not reliably.

It's not exactly an easy process to get one working on GDC either, but 
it can work. DSSS automates the whole process :)

  - Gregor Richards



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