merge to branch

[David O'Brien]

On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 11:19:58AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 11:34:58AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 07:10:57PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > > Should we be thinking about a 2.12.1 release soon?  Considering
> > > mingw breakage, hppa shared lib problems, sparc bugs, I vote
> > 
> > You forgot about the basename() usage bugs and the symbol bug that caused
> > 'ld' to core dump when we tried to warn about "dangerous" libc functions.
> > Either of these made 2.12.0 'ld' totally unusable on FreeBSD.
> 
> Are these both fixed on the branch?

Yes.

BFD:
2002-04-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
	2002-03-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
	* linker.c (link_action): Ignore duplicate warning syms.
	(_bfd_generic_link_write_global_symbol): Follow warning symbol link.
        ..snip..

LD:
2002-03-18  David O'Brien  <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
	* emultempl/elf32.em: Use lbasename vs. basename to fix problem where
	the contents of the buffer returned from basename function will are
	getting overwritten while still being used.