Elf Header sh_addr field not according to spec

Mike_Sorensen@arium.com Mike_Sorensen@arium.com
Thu Apr 4 08:33:00 GMT 2002


>> Is there someone out there that can tell me why there is a number in the ELF
>> section header for the .debug_abbrev section and why it is important in gcc
>> 2.9 and unimportant in gcc 3.0?
>
>It was likely a binutils bug, now fixed.  Probably nothing to do with gcc,
>but you used a different version of binutils for each of your gcc versions.
>

I wasn't using binutils to see this discrepancy between what is in the
section header and what the ELF spec says should be in there.  I can see
the problem through bit dumps of the ELF executable.  Since this is not
a problem with binutils, do you know of a better place to ask my question.

Mike Sorensen




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