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Re: [RFC]: .eh_frame section in mingw32 executables

From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
To: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
Cc: Tristan Gingold <gingold at adacore dot com>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>, Kai Tietz <ktietz70 at googlemail dot com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:47:03 -0700
Subject: Re: [RFC]: .eh_frame section in mingw32 executables
References: <F8629577-8DFF-404C-8D50-8D9AFEC422D6@adacore.com> <4A4108F8.4090508@gmail.com> <20090623165358.GM6469@adacore.com> <4A4125D4.3080007@gmail.com>

> > Any reason why it would be bad to have that data in its own section
> > rather than being merged in .rdata?
> 
> I can't think of anything off the top of my head.  Has this patch been in
> production use anywhere for a while?

Not as far as we know. We're just about to enable it internally
at AdaCore, and we were wondering if someone knew of a reason
not to... I'm pretty sure we'll be happy to keep this as an internal
patch while we collect more experience with it.

-- 
Joel

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  - From: Tristan Gingold
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  - From: Dave Korn
- Re: [RFC]: .eh_frame section in mingw32 executables
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