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How to get GCC linker command?

How can I get the command line GCC uses to invoke ld? I have a problem for an AVR target …

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Strange warnings from the linker (ld)

We are building a Mac OSX application which is written mostly in Obj-C/Cocoa. The application then statically links with …

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load warning: cannot find entry symbol _start

I'm learning assembly programming. Below is the simple program that prints 'Hello, World!'. While the program runs perfectly, I'm …

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Get the start and end address of text section in an executable

I need to get the start and end address of an executable's text section. How can I get it? I …

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let's analyse "collect2: ld returned 1 exit status"?

I know this indicates a linker problem, mostly unresolved symbols. I know that to resolve that problem / to get rid …

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How to force gcc to link an unused static library

I have a program and a static library: // main.cpp int main() {} // mylib.cpp #include <iostream> struct S { …

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Any difference between "-Wl,option" and "-Xlinker option" syntax for gcc

I have been looking through some configuration files and I've seen both being used (albeit on different architectures). If you're …

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Requirements to use flto

If I want to compile my project with -flto is it enough to have built gcc with --enable-gold or do …

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Why does the order of '-l' option in gcc matter?

I am trying to compile a program which uses udis86 library. Actually I am using an example program given in …

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Force GNU linker to generate 32 bit ELF executables

Hi I am currently generating x86 assembly for a compiler that I am writing and am having some trouble linking …

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