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RE: what can link.exe do that cygwin32-ld can't ?
- To: "gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>, "'Ian Lance Taylor'" <ian at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: what can link.exe do that cygwin32-ld can't ?
- From: Sergey Okhapkin <sos at prospect dot com dot ru>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 11:17:23 +0400
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Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> and if so, does this fix makeing .reloc dll's & exe's
> with B18?
>
> Doesn't that have more to do with running ld and dlltool multiple
> times?
Three-pass linking is very slow :-( For example, while building cygwin.dll
with full debug info, every ld pass tooks more than 1 minute on my P133/32M
NT4.0. The ld.exe process takes about 10M memory while running! It's
difficult to debug the stuff with long build times...
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Moscow, Russia
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