[fpc-devel] FPC and OpenSXCE/Illumos/Solaris 11

[Jonas Maebe]

Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote on Wed, 13 May 2015:

> That particular machine self-destructed, so I don't have an adequate  
> record of what versions of gld/ld were installed. A rebuilt system  
> using the SunFreeware libraries etc. (which are for Solaris 10  
> rather than 11) appears to be OK, except that SunFreeware binutils  
> installs ld (not gld) in /usr/local/bin which has the result that an  
> older (buggy) version of gld is picked up by FPC before the correct  
> one. Creating symlinks /usr/local/bin/gld etc. appears to fix the  
> problem.

You can use the -Xn command line parameter on Solaris to use the  
native linker instead of the GNU one (FPC 3.x).


Jonas