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Re: assemble_external on .class files
- To: law@cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: assemble_external on .class files
- From: Mark Klein <mklein@dis.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 11:45:05 -0700
- Cc: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com,java-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com
At 03:19 PM 5/22/99 -0600, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>I wouldn't worry about the extra .IMPORTs. In fact, it's a little known
>aspect of SOM that the assembler is responsible for _not_ adding an imported
>symbol to the undefined symbols for a module if that symbol is not actually
>referenced.
To which I responded:
>Thanks ... brute force method it is! Just when I was starting to see the
>_trees_ through the forest. :-)
On further thought ... what will this do to other platforms requiring
assemble_external? While this fix may work for PA-RISC, might it cause
other problems elsewhere?
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