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Re: Overlap error not generated for sections w/o content
Hi Galit,
>> I agree however. Either the section should become allocated or else a
>> warning should be issued that advancing dot has no effect inside an
>> unallocated section. How about a patch like this:
>>
>> Cheers
>> Nick
>>
>> 2004-01-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
>>
>> * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections_1): If dot is advanced, then
>> assume that the section should be allocated.
>
> Works for me.
Good.
> BTW, it seems that the change mentioned in:
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2003-10/msg00213.html
>
> and which is related to region checking, was not made.
That would be because we have only just talked about it and I expect
that Alan is busy working....
Cheers
Nick