Your change breaks ppc-linux

[Geoff Keating]

> Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 22:23:25 -0700
> From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
> Cc: trix@redhat.com
> Content-Disposition: inline
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
> 
> I believe your patch breaks ppc-linux.

Which bit?

It does seem, on the face of it, that it only changes files with
'coff' in the name.

> 2001-05-24  Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
> 
>         * Makefile.am coff-pmac bfd now defined in coff-rs6000.c
> 	xcoff-target.h not used to define rs6000 or ppc bfd.
> 	* Makefile.in same
> 
> 	* bfd-in.h : (struct lineno_cache_entry) promote element "offset"
> 	to 64 bit.
> 
> 	* coff-rs6000.c : Many changes for 64 bit support.  Move common
> 	32/64 code to xcofflink.c.  Explictly define the rs6000coff_vec
> 	and pmac_xcoff_vec
> 
> 	* coff64-rs6000.c : Many changes for 64 bit support.  64 bit
> 	linker now supported.  Explictly define the rs6000coff64_vec.
> 
> 	* coffcode.h : (coff_set_arch_mach_hook) xcoff 64 bit support
> 	(coff_print_aux) same 
> 	(coff_write_object_contents) same
> 	(coff_slurp_line_table) same
> 
> 	* coffgen.c : (coff_fix_symbol_name) formatting
> 	(coff_mangle_symbols) xcoff 64 bit support
> 	(coff_write_symbol) same
> 	(coff_write_alien_symbol) same
> 	(coff_write_native_symbol) same
> 	(coff_write_symbols) same
> 	(coff_get_symbol_info) same
> 	(bfd_coff_get_syment) same
> 	(coff_print_symbol) same
> 
> 	* config.bfd : add powerpc64-*-aix* target
> 
> 	* libcoff-in.h : formatting
> 
> 	* libcoff.h : move xcoff extern declarations to libxcoff.h
> 
> 	* libxcoff.h : New file
> 
> 	* xcofflink.c : Many changes for xcoff64 support.  Move common 
> 	structures to include/coff/xcoff.h.  Move specific structure to 
> 	backends coff-rs6000.c and coff64-rs6000.c.   Use new backend
> 	functions, defined in libxcoff.h, to isolate 32/64 dependencies.
> 	
> 	(bfd_xcoff_size_dynamic_sections) : special __rtinit symbol for 
> 	aix4.2+ -binitfini.
> 
> 	(xcoff_build_ldsyms) : handle special __rtinit symbol.
> 


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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>