While compiling Linux from scratch I realize that there are compile codes that appear while compiling.
For example CC filename , LD filename, CC[M] filename.
What do these codes mean?
Updated: 11/06/2021 by Computer Hope. On Unix-like operating systems, ld is a linker. It combines many compiled object and archive files, relocates their data, and ties up symbol references. Usually, the last step in compiling a program is to run ld.
CC is the name given to the UNIX Compiler Command. It is used as the default compiler command for your operating system and also is executable with the same command. GCC, on the other hand, is the GNU Compiler operating system.
The M= option causes that makefile to move back into your module source directory before trying to build the modules target.
The different markings specify the following
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