Cyril Plisko writes:

> > The current plan (as I'm aware of it) is to start the work using the GNU
> > ld since it's already available, with a switch to the Solaris ld once
> > it's ported.
> 
> I can even make it more precise. Current plan is to use GNU ld as long as
> we are cross building. Having system self-hosting implies having native linker
> ported.

Ok, thanks.  While you could probably get by for a while with static
linking, going to dynamic linking means porting ld.so, and thus a
considerable part of the lowlevel/platform specific stuff would be done.
One can probably leverage krtld work here, too.

        Rainer

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Rainer Orth, Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University

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