On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 2:30 AM Budi via Gcc-help <gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > just curious, > it's actually g++ executable or (from gcc command silently passed to) > ld executable task/processs ? gcc/g++ invokes ld. You can see this if you pass the -v flag. Well, actually it runs its own collect2 program, which is a wrapper around ld.