GNU linker (or GNU ld ) is an executable file linker , a free implementation of the ld OS linker.
| GNU linker | |
|---|---|
| Type of | Linker |
| Author | GNU Project |
| Developer | GNU Project |
| Written on | |
| operating system | GNU |
| Latest version | |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Site | |
The GNU linker is part of the GNU Binary Utilities (binutils) package, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License .
Content
Functionality
Like other linkers , GNU linker creates an executable module (or library ) from object modules created during the compilation of a software project.
Features
For more control over the build process, the GNU ld can be passed to the linker script . [2]
See also
- Binary File Descriptor library (libbfd)
- Gold (linker)
Links
- GNU linker manual
ld(1): The GNU linker - man help page for GNU / Linux user commands (eng.)