On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Michael Shmulevich wrote: > > You can. Ld never checks for its existence. > > As with binutils-2.10 it is not true. Not only ld looks for it, it opens > the file, checks the architecture and even checks for SO_NAME (adds it > do NEEDS list). I have tried it several times. It is. Otherwise I wouldn't be able to cross-compile and I am. Check whether you link against a dynamic object. It might have the dynamic linker as one of it's DT_NEEDED dependencies. For example it's the case for libc.so. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
