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| author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2019-07-17 13:15:56 (GMT) |
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| committer | Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> | 2019-07-17 13:16:07 (GMT) |
| commit | 44a6468304ad7b2e7d7b9e9b43bc04588f0ab918 (patch) | |
| tree | 9369ac7e89bc5176f922e5be5464a3e5ef7b7762 /Help/prop_tgt/ENABLE_EXPORTS.rst | |
| parent | 74ad28fa6a05d033eb99db949eb095fc192c34ad (diff) | |
| parent | 2fa920c0cd5c186d0991c9636c9af6691ead8dce (diff) | |
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Merge topic 'aix-exe-implib'
2fa920c0cd AIX: Create import library for executables with exports
Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !3561
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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/ENABLE_EXPORTS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/ENABLE_EXPORTS.rst index daef78b..0b1064a 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/ENABLE_EXPORTS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/ENABLE_EXPORTS.rst @@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ varies by platform: * On macOS, loadable modules link to the executable itself using the ``-bundle_loader`` flag. +* On AIX, a linker "import file" is created along with the executable + to list the exported symbols for import when linking other targets. + Loadable modules link to the import file to get the symbols. + * On other platforms, loadable modules are simply linked without referencing the executable since the dynamic loader will automatically bind symbols when the module is loaded. |