Re: Binutuls is broken now.

["H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 03:13:18AM +0200, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 18:10:32 -0700
> > From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 05:59:48PM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> > > It's fine to allow binary input files for ld -r in all cases.  In
> > > general it's fine to allow any input file which has no relocations for
> > > ld -r.
> > 
> > Given what we know, if my patch is not acceptable to everyone, may I
			^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > suggest we revert the patch:
> > 
> > 2001-06-15  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
> > 
> >         * ldlang.c (lang_check): Emit fatal error if relocatable link
> >         between different object flavours.
> > 
> > We can find some better ways to deal with it later.
> 
> I disagree.  That would *again* SEGV as I described when the
> patch was submitted.  I think your follow-up-patch would be much
> better.

Please re-read my email. I wanted to check it in under the obvious
fix rule. But you were against it. Please state clearly how you
want to fix the problem. I really don't care how you fix it as long
as the binary input is allowed again.


H.J.