From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21584 invoked by alias); 16 Sep 2002 07:50:39 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 21566 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2002 07:50:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO Cantor.suse.de) (213.95.15.193) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 16 Sep 2002 07:50:39 -0000 Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Charybdis.suse.de [213.95.15.201]) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EAB8143F4; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:50:38 +0200 (MEST) Received: from aj by arthur.inka.de with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 17qpvG-0004PD-00; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:03:54 +0200 Mail-Copies-To: never To: Jakub Jelinek Cc: Roland McGrath , GNU libc hacker Subject: Re: problems with ctype... References: <200209160512.g8G5CUF04935@dhcp187.sf.frob.com> <20020916090138.B1013@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz> From: Andreas Jaeger Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 00:50:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20020916090138.B1013@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz> (Jakub Jelinek's message of "Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:01:38 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) XEmacs/21.4 (Artificial Intelligence, i386-suse-linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2002-09/txt/msg00030.txt.bz2 Jakub Jelinek writes: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 08:52:35AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> Roland McGrath writes: >> >> > It certainly works fine for me, but I am not using the same tools. >> > I am using GCC 3.2 with RH modifications and binutils is also a RH version. >> >> I just tried it with newer binutils (2.12.90.0.15 20020717) and that >> worked fine. We might need to document the minimal supported binutils >> version. > > Ours is binutils 2.13.90.0.2. Well, we need to find out the oldest > binutils which worked ok and also write a binutils testcase whcih will > ensure this will work right from now on. I can easily test this with my old and broken binutils (2.12.90.0.4 20020408) but so far I didn't fully grab the problem and how a testcase might look. > I think it is an useful feature to be able to access a compat-only variable > (and getting to it through aliases doesn't work because of COPY relocs). Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger SuSE Labs aj@suse.de private aj@arthur.inka.de http://www.suse.de/~aj