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Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X

From: David Daney <ddaney at avtrex dot com>
To: Masaki Muranaka <monaka at monami-software dot com>
Cc: Axel Simon <A dot Simon at kent dot ac dot uk>, Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>, Eric Christopher <echristo at apple dot com>, binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:32:44 -0800
Subject: Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
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Masaki Muranaka wrote:

Hello Axel,

On 2007/02/28, at 20:11, Axel Simon wrote:
1695 if (adata->magic != 0x213c6172) /* 0xcafebabe) */
0xcafebabe is a Mach-O FAT magic number (known as "universal binary").
I think your fix is not reasonable.

That is odd. 0xcafebabe also appears to be the java class file magic number.

I'm not sure if that is germane to this discussions though.

David Daney

References:
- Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
  - From: Axel Simon
- Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
  - From: Axel Simon
- Re: objcopy in binutils doesn't work on Mac OS X
  - From: Masaki Muranaka

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