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Re: "Warning: size of symbol FOO changed from X to Y in OBJ"
- To: Philip Blundell <philb at gnu dot org>
- Subject: Re: "Warning: size of symbol FOO changed from X to Y in OBJ"
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at airs dot com>
- Date: 30 May 2001 10:12:48 -0700
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <E154zoQ-0001C9-00@kings-cross.london.uk.eu.org>
Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org> writes:
> Despite the use of the word "warning", the linker seems to regard this as a
> fatal error. I think a warning is probably more appropriate; anybody disagree?
I certainly agree. A symbol size change is not a fatal error.
Looking at the code, though, it doesn't seem to be a fatal error. It
just seems to issue the warning and move on. What's the test case?
Ian