From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Ix47L-0006lM-To for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:21:03 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ix47K-0006kz-MU for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:21:02 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ix47H-0006kF-B3 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:21:02 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ix47H-0006kB-5a for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:20:59 -0500 Received: from c60.cesmail.net ([216.154.195.49]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ix47G-00084N-QY for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:20:59 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO relay.cesmail.net) ([192.168.1.81]) by c60.cesmail.net with ESMTP; 27 Nov 2007 12:20:57 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.21] (static-72-92-88-10.phlapa.fios.verizon.net [72.92.88.10]) by relay.cesmail.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90D1B618FE1 for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:20:57 -0500 (EST) From: Pavel Roskin To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <20071127115735.GA15293@thorin> References: <20071118104737.GA8445@thorin> <87mytbpw8l.fsf@xs4all.nl> <20071127115735.GA15293@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:20:56 -0500 Message-Id: <1196184056.2453.7.camel@dv> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 (2.12.1-3.fc8) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: objcopy fix (for x86_64) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:21:02 -0000 On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 12:57 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > * aclocal.m4 (grub_PROG_OBJCOPY_ABSOLUTE): Pass `--only-section=.text' > > > to objcopy. > > > > Looks fine to me. > > Uhm actually, I suppose one would need this argument in two separate places > (the test, and the real thing), which I missed. It won't work "in the real thing". There are more sections than just .text that need to be preserved. In any case, it will be in the yet to be written conf/x86_64-pc.mk We need to find the real reason behind grub_PROG_OBJCOPY_ABSOLUTE and relax the test to only find the original problem without impeding new ports. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin