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Partial linking - why?
- From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- To: tromey at redhat dot com
- Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 18:41:02 +0000 (GMT)
- Subject: Partial linking - why?
When linking libgcj, we first do a few partial links and then link the
shared object. Perhaps that's because otherwise the line would be too
long. But why do we do this, rather than making an archive and
linking that with --whole-archive?
Andrew.