[RFA:] (2.12) Tweak binutils-all/objcopy.exp for mmix-knuth-mmixware.

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Sun Feb 17 14:07:00 GMT 2002


On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 04:26:39PM -0500, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> Symbol "Main" (mandatory entry symbol in mmo) must be present
> if there are symbols at all, so it's automatically added to
> reflect the bfd start address, which causes "run stripped
> executable with saving a symbol" to fail.  It seems the best
> route is to automatically prune it before checking for correct
> output.  Note that there's usually a main too (a symbol "saved"
> in the test); those symbols are not exclusive.  No tweak is
> needed for strip_test_with_saving_a_symbol: that test strips an
> (unlinked) ELF object file.
> 
> Ok to commit, trunk and branch?
> 
> 	* binutils-all/objcopy.exp
> 	(strip_executable_with_saving_a_symbol): Prune symbol Main in nm
> 	output for mmix-knuth-mmixware.

Fine for branch when it goes on the trunk, yes.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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