New Linker Options (Windows CE 5.0)
The following list shows linker changes.
- /ALLOWBIND linker option.
- /ASSEMBLYMODULE linker option.
- /COMMENT linker option is now deprecated. Use the comment pragma.
- /DEBUGTYPE linker option has been removed.
- /GPSIZE linker option has been removed. The linker now determines the optimal location for uninitialized global data items based on the presence of GP relative relocations to the data.
- /IDLOUT linker option specifies output options to use with the Microsoft Interface Definition Language (MIDL) compiler.
- /IGNOREIDL linker option specifies that IDL attributes should be ignored.
- /LINK50COMPAT has been removed. Import libraries created with Visual C++ .NET are compatible with Visual C++ 6.0.
- /LTCG linker option performs whole program optimization.
- /MAPINFO:FIXUPS has been removed.
- /MIDL linker option invokes the MIDL compiler.
- /PDB:NONE linker option has been removed. If you want to put debug information into .obj files, use /Zi.
- /PDBSTRIPPED omits private symbols from the program database.
- /PDBTYPE linker option has been removed. Debug information will be placed in a single .pdb file.
- The /PROFILE linker option has been removed. If you are using a third party profiler that needs /PROFILE, you should instead use /FIXED:NO. In this version, the linker will still accept /PROFILE as a synonym for /FIXED:NO.
- /TLBID specifies which type library to use.
- /TLBOUT specifies the name and location of a .tib file.
- /TSAWARE allows an application to be Terminal Server-aware.
- /WARN linker option has been removed.
See Also
What's New in Supported Compilers
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