From: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
To: elfutils-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] unstrip: Add --force to force combining files when ELF headers don't match.
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:53:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1401796427.4030.104.camel@bordewijk.wildebeest.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1401221101.4106.75.camel@bordewijk.wildebeest.org
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On Tue, 2014-05-27 at 22:05 +0200, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> Updated patch attached.
>
> commit 22497096e8759b7c73233f2c2f9adff9d2db9ce7
> Author: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
> Date: Mon May 26 21:28:05 2014 +0200
>
> unstrip: Add --force to force combining files when ELF headers don't match.
>
> Older versions of GNU binutils strip would drop some ELF header flags.
> Causing the main ELF file and the separate .debug file to have mismatched
> ELF header fields. Unfortunately some distros are still shipping such files.
> eu-unstrip doesn't want to recombine such files. Add a more explicit
> explanation which fields don't match and provide a --force, -F flag to
> force combining such files anyway (producing a warning).
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698005
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806474
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
I pushed this variant to master.
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