Tijl Coosemans <t...@coosemans.org> writes: > Loading a library at a specific address not only depends on the > compile-time linker, but also on the run-time loader, so it's > probably best to implement -image-base only on PLATFORM_* where > the loader supports it. Since a target platform would then have > to choose to use PLATFORM_ELF explicitly I think it's reasonable > for PLATFORM_ELF to have a dependency on binutils>=2.20 (or > compatible) rather than a run-time test for -Ttext-segment > support.
The gold linker doesn't support it even in recent binutils versions, and some systems use that by default. -- Alexandre Julliard julli...@winehq.org