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From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
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To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: DOS emulator; seek linker guru 8)
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> The scenario is this :  most of the emulator code goes into a module
> called "doscmd.kernel".  This has a private crt0.o module, and its
> own main() function.  It's linked as :
> 
> doscmd.kernel: crt0.o ${OBJS}
> 	ld -N -T 110000 -o doscmd.kernel ${LDFLAGS} crt0.o ${OBJS} ${LDADD}

Try adding -Bstatic to the link line and see if that helps.  Since none
of the dynamic link code is used (it's normally in the system crt0.o
file), static linking should work.


Nate