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Re: Weaken a MIPS BFD_ASSERT
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 08:32:52AM +0000, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:
> > I think this is right. The assumption was that two local symbols would
> > never be combined; but a reference to a global symbol with
> > entry->d.h->forced_local set will cause two local symbols to coalesce. So
> > the assert should allow for that. The resulting application seems to work
> > OK.
>
> Do you have a test case?
Not a small one, obviously :) Both this patch and the previous patch
are from my attempt to port GDB to mips-linux n32 native. The other
patch is a problem when linking GDB dynamically, and this patch is a
problem when linking it statically.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer