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Re: Using binutils with all target enabled
On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 01, 2010 14:27:10 Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> > I'd have hoped that specifying the the format explicits would have
> > been possible, but very few program seems to support such options.
> > Actually, only objdump (maybe others) accepts a '-b' flags.
>
> ld has -m, objcopy/strip have -F/-O/-I, readelf doesnt care, addr2line/nm/size
> have --target. seems like just as, ar, and ranlib are missing command line
> flags, and --target might be the logical flag to add to them.
I don't think as has any useful multi-target support; the code is full of
uses of macros defined in target-specific headers.
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