From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id fARJsLZ29686 for linux-mips-outgoing; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:54:21 -0800 Received: from nevyn.them.org (mail@NEVYN.RES.CMU.EDU [128.2.145.6]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id fARJsHo29681 for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:54:18 -0800 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 168nN3-00034i-00; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 13:54:17 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 13:54:17 -0500 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: "H . J . Lu" Cc: Johannes Stezenbach , linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix ELF (Re: The Linux binutils 2.11.92.0.12 is released.) Message-ID: <20011127135417.B11611@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: "H . J . Lu" , Johannes Stezenbach , linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <20011126212859.A17557@lucon.org> <20011127180022.A6897@convergence.de> <20011127101622.A30458@lucon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011127101622.A30458@lucon.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:16:22AM -0800, H . J . Lu wrote: > I am going to check in this patch to fix it. > > > H.J. > ---- > 2001-11-27 H.J. Lu > > * elflink.h (elf_bfd_discard_info): Skip if the input bfd isn't > ELF. Thanks, you're quite correct. This suggests that linking from ELF to something else won't discard stabs, which makes sense to me. We barely support linking direct to things like SREC as it is, because of the way the linker code is layed out. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer