How to tell if gcc uses GNU or Sun linker on Solaris?

[Marc Glisse]

On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Dr. David Kirkby wrote:

> Is there any way to tell for certain if gcc uses the GNU or Sun linker on 
> Solaris, in a program? I would also like to do the same for the assembler, 
> though that is less important to me.

$ gcc -print-prog-name=ld
/usr/ccs/bin/ld

I don't know how reliable it is though, as on linux it usually just prints 
"ld" without a path.

-- 
Marc Glisse