The proper case for D.

Steve Teale steve.teale at britseyeview.com
Sun Jun 21 10:35:55 PDT 2009


Walter Bright Wrote:

> Steve Teale wrote:
> > Most of us are using DMD, which on Windows uses a
> > 20 year old linker, and utilizes an antique object file format.
> 
> Knowing the guts of object file formats, the MachO format (used on the 
> Mac) is by far the worst of the three (OMF, MachO, ELF).
> 
> > Under
> > Linux, it can't produce the position-independent code that's required
> > to create reliable shared libraries.
> 
> Use the -fPIC switch, which has been there for years.

OK Walter, I'd have to go back again and cover that, but at the time I had problems.

Steve




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