Binutils is now broken

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Fri Jun 14 16:43:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 03:53:54PM -0400, John David Anglin wrote:
> > This change:
> > 
> > 2002-6-13  Elias Athanasopoulos  <eathan@otenet.gr>
> > 
> > 	* nm.c (struct extended_symbol_info): New strcuture: Add the size
> > 	of the symbols to the information provided by the symbol_info
> > 	structure.
> > 	(print_symbols): Pass the symbol size to print_symbol.
> > 	(print_size_symbols): Pass the symbol size to print_symbol.
> > 	(print_symbol): Extra argument: The size of the symbol.  Store
> > 	this in the extended_symbol_info structure.
> > 	(print_symbol_info): Change type of info parameter to
> > 	extended_symbol_info.  Display the size, if known.
> > 	(print_symbol_info_posix): Likewise.
> > 	(print_symbol_info_sysv): Likewise.
> > 
> > breaks "make check" in binutils since the nm output is different now.
> > Elias, could you please fix it?
> 
> Isn't it a bad idea to change the default output format of nm?  It's going
> to break all kinds of scripts, not just the testsuite.

It has broken the gcc build on Linux already.


H.J.



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