On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 09:34:54PM +0100, Vincent Snijders wrote: > >> You can compare it (a bit) with the internal and external (gnu ld) linker > >> in the > >> windows compiler. Nobody uses the external linker on windows, except if > >> you think > >> there is a bug in the internal linker (or are using the external assembler > >> for > >> debugging purposes). > > > > Good analogy. Though I shouldn't need to install such a browser (or even > > configure it) if I don't want to use it. It should be totally optional. > > Same for ld, everything works fine without, it is an option.
You don't have to configure or link to LD. And apparnatly nobody noticed we ship a 2005 LD -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus