Re: gcc behind the scenes

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Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <rask@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> > 2. the linker binary is actually called collect2 and not ld.
> >    is there a reason for that (I'm using a FC5 system) ?
> 
>    The linker is ld, collect2 is just a helper program. Please see
> <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gccint/Initialization.html>, in
> particular the last bit, for the explanation.

And you can see how collect2 invokes ld by using the option
-Wl,-debug.

Ian

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