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From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
To: Laurent GUERBY <laurent@guerby.net>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
Subject: Re: darwin-powerpc compiler/linker problem
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <69C87A86-7D04-11D8-AA55-000393A6D2F2@physics.uc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1080071331.27851.76.camel@pc>


On Mar 23, 2004, at 11:48, Laurent GUERBY wrote:

> Hi, I'm trying to compile a large Ada application with macada.org GCC
> 3.3-apple based GNAT and with 3.5. In both cases I managed to compile
> the software, but at link time I get piles of linker message like
> the following:
>
> ld: xxx.o relocation overflow for relocation entry 587 in section
> (__TEXT,__text) (displacement too large)
>
> I tried -fno-common, -mminimal-toc, -fPIC (all found via google) and
> various other combinations but without success. Small programs
> or ACATS have no problem compiling, linking and running (-fno-common
> needed with 3.5 though).
>
> Any idea of what to try?

Yes this is a known linker bug for Darwin's linker, there is nothing
you can do about it except to complain to Apple or fix the linker
yourself.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-23 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-23 21:28 Laurent GUERBY
2004-03-23 21:35 ` Andrew Pinski [this message]
2004-03-24  0:46 ` Mike Stump
2004-03-24  5:20   ` Laurent GUERBY
2004-03-24  6:05     ` Mike Stump

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