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"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, |
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and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". --> |
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Nokia Corporation - initial contribution. |
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<!DOCTYPE concept |
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PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd"> |
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<concept id="GUID-33716081-180C-5DDB-A5D2-0EC61357250D" xml:lang="en"><title>How |
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to use the post-linker (elf2e32)</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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<p>The post-linker is a Symbian-specific build tool. Its principal function |
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is to create executables (DLLs and EXEs) in the particular format required |
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by Symbian platform, known as the <i>E32Image</i> format. Commercial compiler |
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and linkers, such as ARM's RVCT and GNU GCC, cannot directly generate that |
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format. Such compilers do however support a standard output format called |
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the Executable and Linking Format (ELF) (defined at <xref href="http://www.caldera.com/developers/gabi/" scope="external">http://www.caldera.com/developers/gabi/</xref>). A tool is |
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therefore needed to convert from the ELF format into the E32Image format, |
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and this is the key role of the post-linker. The tool also contains the functionality |
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to maintain and create the DEF files used for freezing the exports of libraries. </p> |
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<p>In ordinary use, the post-linker is not used directly by users. It is called |
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from the makefiles generated by <filepath>abld</filepath> on the command line, |
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or from the build commands of an IDE. </p> |
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<p>The tool can also be used to <xref href="GUID-6A5D3E05-B1F4-4DF6-9384-3CC471DCC267.dita">output |
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a description</xref> of an existing E32Image file for analysis. </p> |
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<p>This section contains the following topics:</p> |
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<ul> |
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<li><xref href="GUID-17C80FD1-0D2D-4A65-B199-FE2405AA7B77.dita">Post Linker Overview</xref></li> |
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<li><xref href="GUID-9605B59D-F9DB-4BA3-8C87-1C5205976CBB.dita">How to create executables</xref></li> |
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<li><xref href="GUID-5EF18ADF-018B-47BA-B60C-269EF2C9FF48.dita">How to create a |
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DSO library file from a DEF file</xref></li> |
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<li><xref href="GUID-6A5D3E05-B1F4-4DF6-9384-3CC471DCC267.dita">How to dump an |
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E32Image file</xref></li> |
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</ul> |
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</conbody><related-links> |
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<link href="GUID-CAC07A47-1475-5152-83AA-E59FD3AFF321.dita"><linktext>elf2e32 command |
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syntax</linktext></link> |
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<link href="GUID-75AFF4B9-1F95-585E-9354-EAA6271251FA.dita"><linktext>Troubleshooting |
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post-linker (elf2e32) errors</linktext></link> |
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