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Re: [PATCH] Disable section merging with non-capable linkers
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- To: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at adacore dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:26:02 -0800
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable section merging with non-capable linkers
- References: <200601141403.56875.ebotcazou@adacore.com>
On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 02:03:56PM +0100, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> But there is a problem: the Sun linker cannot merge
> sections marked with SHF_MERGE and sections not marked with SHF_MERGE so
> we may end up with duplicated .debug_str sections for example.
You get different SHF_MERGE settings from different versions of
the compiler, or what? How is not merging a problem in practice?
r~