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Re: ARM-ELF -> PE-COFF with objcopy


Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

> I don't really understand what you are trying to do or why you are using
> ELF at all.  Why not just compile your code into PE format in the first
> place?
> 
> The only realistic way that you can create a PE DLL is to compile code
> with a PE compiler.  Otherwise you aren't going to get the right code
> sequences and relocations.  It is theoretically possible to pursue other
> paths but they are all going to be complex and difficult.

  What about this whole ELF->PE post-linking stuff that symbian arm-eabi
targets apparently do?  Could that be adapted for wince?

    cheers,
      DaveK


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