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Re: binutils breaks dosemu


On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 04:35:39PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> 
> |> On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 11:07:48AM +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> |> > 
> |> > Hi,
> |> > 
> |> > We have problem with binutils 2.11.92.0.12.3 - 2.12.90.0.1 - binutils
> |> > break dosemu. dosemu segfaults even before main().
> |> > 
> |> > 
> |> > Right now 2.11.90.0.19 is working fine for us (I didn't test binutils
> |> > from 2.11.90.0.19 (last working version for us) to 2.11.92.0.12.3 (version =
> |> > with which we
> |> > noticed that is breaks dosemu)).
> |> 
> |> I can duplicate the problem with dosemu 1.0.2 from www.dosemu.org. It
> |> has something to do with the change to avoid copy relocations. ld.so
> |> died while trying to resolve stdout. In dosemu, it is
> 
> Check out a newer version of dosemu.  1.0.2 is broken in that it tries to
> link ELF with a.out (as generated by as86/ld86).  The end result is an

It should work. Ld should set DT_TEXTREL in this case.

> executable with text relocations, but no DT_TEXTREL.  dosemu 1.1 does not
> use as86 any more.


H.J.


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