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Re: Cross compiled GCC wrongly builds dynamic executables
On 20/08/16 08:46, Alastair Hughes wrote:
> No, there is no dynamic linker on the target - your suggestion
> works, thanks.
>
> I'm a bit surprised that the ld creates dynamically linked
> executables in the first place, since they cannot ever run at
> runtime (missing the dynamic loader) and there is no dynamic
> libraries to link against. What is the use case for that? Is there
> some way to stop ld from ever creating dynamically linked
> executables?
I'm surprised too. ld will usually only link against dynamic
libraries which it finds at link time.
Andrew.