public inbox for binutils@sourceware.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Mark E." <snowball3@bigfoot.com>
To: binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: .gnu.linkonce COFF support
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 21:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199907140422.EAA140478@out2.ibm.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199907140145.VAA06257@indy.delorie.com>

> The "long section name feature" is a remnant from PE's specs, and
> binutils doesn't implement it properly.  The right way is to use a

Ian addressed your concern, so I'll skip it. BTW, if I'm going to enable 
long section names, I'll let djgpp-workers know beforehand. I don't the 
change, if it even happens, should affect the debuggers since the bytes 
in the sections with long section names will be put into the .text and 
.data sections by the linker script anyway (once modifed of course).
 
> There are some additional symbol *types* defined for PE that DJGPP
> could use to help with templatest, but I've never studied the C++
> problems long enough to be sure.
> 

Thanks, I'll take a look.

--- 
Mark Elbrecht, snowball3@bigfoot.com
http://snowball.frogspace.net/

      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-07-13 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-13 14:42 Mark E.
1999-07-13 14:55 ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-07-13 18:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-07-13 19:20   ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-07-14  4:32     ` DJ Delorie
1999-07-14 17:02       ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-07-14 17:04         ` Mark E.
1999-07-13 21:22   ` Mark E. [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=199907140422.EAA140478@out2.ibm.net \
    --to=snowball3@bigfoot.com \
    --cc=binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).