diff --git a/d/private/rules/binary.bzl b/d/private/rules/binary.bzl
index 3b64c8e..3e0c0e8 100644
--- a/d/private/rules/binary.bzl
+++ b/d/private/rules/binary.bzl
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ load("//d/private/rules:link.bzl", "link_action")
 def _d_binary_impl(ctx):
     """Implementation of d_binary rule."""
     d_info = compilation_action(ctx, target_type = TARGET_TYPE.BINARY)
-    output = link_action(ctx, d_info)
+    link_result = link_action(ctx, d_info)
+    output = link_result.executable
     env_with_expansions = {
         k: expand_variables(ctx, ctx.expand_location(v, ctx.files.data), [output], "env")
         for k, v in ctx.attr.env.items()
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ def _d_binary_impl(ctx):
     return [
         DefaultInfo(
             executable = output,
+            files = depset([output] + link_result.additional_outputs),
             runfiles = ctx.runfiles(files = ctx.files.data),
         ),
         RunEnvironmentInfo(environment = env_with_expansions),
diff --git a/d/private/rules/compile.bzl b/d/private/rules/compile.bzl
index 8d0568c..b6653d0 100644
--- a/d/private/rules/compile.bzl
+++ b/d/private/rules/compile.bzl
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ runnable_attrs = dicts.add(
         "fat_lto": attr.string(default = "auto", values = ["auto", "on", "off"], doc = "Whether to use fat LTO."),
         "linker_script": attr.label(allow_single_file = True, doc = "Linker script to be used for the binary."),
         "link_with_d": attr.string(default = "auto", values = ["auto", "on", "off"], doc = "Whether to use the D compiler for linking."),
+        "additional_linker_inputs": attr.label_list(
+            allow_files = True,
+            default = [],
+            doc = "Additional inputs made visible to the link action (matches cc_library.additional_linker_inputs).",
+        ),
+        "link_output_dirs": attr.string_list(
+            default = [],
+            doc = "Names of additional TreeArtifact directory outputs the link action will produce. The link action declares them, surfaces them via DefaultInfo.files, and (cc_common.link path only) passes them to cc_common.link's additional_outputs so the linker — or a wrapper invoked through it — can populate them.",
+        ),
         "_cc_toolchain": attr.label(
             default = "@rules_cc//cc:current_cc_toolchain",
             doc = "Default CC toolchain, used for linking. Remove after https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/7260 is flipped (and support for old Bazel version is not needed)",
@@ -513,19 +522,27 @@ def compilation_action(ctx, target_type = TARGET_TYPE.LIBRARY, cycle_breaker = F
         bc_output = compilation_result.bc_object
         bc_library_to_link = compilation_result.bc_library_to_link
 
+    # Expand $(location ...) / $(execpath ...) / $(rootpath ...) against the
+    # rule's additional_linker_inputs (matching cc_library.linkopts semantics).
+    # Done here so the expanded form propagates through both linker_input.user_link_flags
+    # and DInfo.linker_flags, avoiding double-add in link.bzl.
+    expanded_linkopts = [
+        ctx.expand_location(opt, targets = getattr(ctx.attr, "additional_linker_inputs", []))
+        for opt in ctx.attr.linkopts
+    ]
     linker_input = None
     if library_to_link:
         linker_input = cc_common.create_linker_input(
             owner = ctx.label,
             libraries = depset(direct = [library_to_link] if library_to_link else None),
-            user_link_flags = ctx.attr.linkopts,
+            user_link_flags = expanded_linkopts,
         )
     bc_linker_input = linker_input
     if bc_library_to_link:
         bc_linker_input = cc_common.create_linker_input(
             owner = ctx.label,
             libraries = depset(direct = [bc_library_to_link] if bc_library_to_link else None),
-            user_link_flags = ctx.attr.linkopts,
+            user_link_flags = expanded_linkopts,
         )
     linking_context = cc_common.create_linking_context(
         linker_inputs = depset(
@@ -558,7 +575,7 @@ def compilation_action(ctx, target_type = TARGET_TYPE.LIBRARY, cycle_breaker = F
         ),
         linking_context = linking_context,  # Already includes all deps internally
         linker_flags = depset(
-            ctx.attr.linkopts,
+            expanded_linkopts,
             transitive = [d.linker_flags for d in d_deps],  # Only regular deps
         ),
         source_map = export_source_map,
diff --git a/d/private/rules/link.bzl b/d/private/rules/link.bzl
index 0e05535..d98018b 100644
--- a/d/private/rules/link.bzl
+++ b/d/private/rules/link.bzl
@@ -16,13 +16,24 @@ def link_action(ctx, d_info):
         ctx: The rule context.
         d_info: The DInfo provider containing the linking context.
     Returns:
-        A File for the linked binary.
+        A struct with:
+            executable: File for the linked binary.
+            additional_outputs: list of TreeArtifact File objects for the
+                directories declared via the `link_output_dirs` attribute
+                (empty if none requested).
     """
+    additional_outputs = [
+        ctx.actions.declare_directory(name)
+        for name in getattr(ctx.attr, "link_output_dirs", [])
+    ]
     toolchain = ctx.toolchains["//d:toolchain_type"].d_toolchain_info
     link_with_d = resolve_tristate_flag(ctx.attr.link_with_d, toolchain.link_with_d)
     fat_lto = resolve_tristate_flag(ctx.attr.fat_lto, toolchain.fat_lto)
     if link_with_d:
-        return link_with_d_action(ctx, d_info, fat_lto)
+        return struct(
+            executable = link_with_d_action(ctx, d_info, fat_lto, additional_outputs),
+            additional_outputs = additional_outputs,
+        )
     druntime = None
     mode = ctx.var["COMPILATION_MODE"]
     if fat_lto:
@@ -63,7 +74,8 @@ def link_action(ctx, d_info):
     if toolchain.linker_flags_per_mode and compilation_mode in toolchain.linker_flags_per_mode:
         user_link_flags.extend(toolchain.linker_flags_per_mode[compilation_mode])
 
-    user_link_flags.extend(ctx.attr.linkopts)
+    # ctx.attr.linkopts is propagated via d_info.linker_flags (with location
+    # expansion already applied in compile.bzl). Adding it here would double-add.
     user_link_flags.extend(d_info.linker_flags.to_list())
 
     additional_inputs = []
@@ -77,13 +89,20 @@ def link_action(ctx, d_info):
         additional_inputs.append(dynamic_symbols)
         user_link_flags.append("-Wl,--dynamic-list=%s" % dynamic_symbols.path)
 
-    return cc_common.link(
-        name = ctx.label.name,
-        actions = ctx.actions,
-        feature_configuration = cc_linker_info.feature_configuration,
-        cc_toolchain = cc_linker_info.cc_toolchain,
-        compilation_outputs = compilation_outputs,
-        linking_contexts = linking_contexts,
-        user_link_flags = user_link_flags,
-        additional_inputs = additional_inputs,
-    ).executable
+    for t in getattr(ctx.attr, "additional_linker_inputs", []):
+        additional_inputs.extend(t.files.to_list())
+
+    return struct(
+        executable = cc_common.link(
+            name = ctx.label.name,
+            actions = ctx.actions,
+            feature_configuration = cc_linker_info.feature_configuration,
+            cc_toolchain = cc_linker_info.cc_toolchain,
+            compilation_outputs = compilation_outputs,
+            linking_contexts = linking_contexts,
+            user_link_flags = user_link_flags,
+            additional_inputs = additional_inputs,
+            additional_outputs = additional_outputs,
+        ).executable,
+        additional_outputs = additional_outputs,
+    )
diff --git a/d/private/rules/link_with_d.bzl b/d/private/rules/link_with_d.bzl
index 1941360..4c9857a 100644
--- a/d/private/rules/link_with_d.bzl
+++ b/d/private/rules/link_with_d.bzl
@@ -6,13 +6,17 @@ Action supporting old style linking using the D compiler.
 load("//d/private/rules:cc_toolchain.bzl", "find_cc_toolchain_for_linking")
 load("//d/private/rules:utils.bzl", "binary_name", "get_os")
 
-def link_with_d_action(ctx, d_info, fat_lto):
+def link_with_d_action(ctx, d_info, fat_lto, additional_outputs = []):
     """Action supporting old style linking using the D compiler.
 
     Args:
         ctx: The rule context.
         d_info: The DInfo provider containing the linking context.
         fat_lto: Whether to use fat LTO.
+        additional_outputs: extra File outputs (typically TreeArtifacts) to
+            declare on the link action so a wrapper or post-link tooling can
+            populate them. They are added to the action's outputs as-is — LDC
+            does not see them.
     Returns:
         A File for the linked binary.
     """
@@ -87,10 +91,10 @@ def link_with_d_action(ctx, d_info, fat_lto):
     if get_os(ctx) != "windows":
         # DMD on Windows doesn't support -Xcc=
         args.add_all(cc_linker_info.cc_linking_options, format_each = "-Xcc=%s")
-    inputs = depset(direct = [object] + libraries + unpacked_lib_dirs)
+    inputs = depset(direct = [object] + libraries + unpacked_lib_dirs + ctx.files.additional_linker_inputs)
     ctx.actions.run(
         inputs = inputs,
-        outputs = [output],
+        outputs = [output] + additional_outputs,
         executable = toolchain.d_compiler[DefaultInfo].files_to_run,
         tools = [cc_linker_info.cc_toolchain.all_files],
         arguments = [args],
diff --git a/d/private/rules/test.bzl b/d/private/rules/test.bzl
index b635f59..4d3cf95 100644
--- a/d/private/rules/test.bzl
+++ b/d/private/rules/test.bzl
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ load("//d/private/rules:link.bzl", "link_action")
 def _d_test_impl(ctx):
     """Implementation of d_test rule."""
     d_info = compilation_action(ctx, target_type = TARGET_TYPE.TEST)
-    output = link_action(ctx, d_info)
+    link_result = link_action(ctx, d_info)
+    output = link_result.executable
     env_with_expansions = {
         k: expand_variables(ctx, ctx.expand_location(v, ctx.files.data), [output], "env")
         for k, v in ctx.attr.env.items()
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ def _d_test_impl(ctx):
     return [
         DefaultInfo(
             executable = output,
+            files = depset([output] + link_result.additional_outputs),
             runfiles = ctx.runfiles(files = ctx.files.data),
         ),
         RunEnvironmentInfo(environment = env_with_expansions),