binutils support for mcore a.out

[Alan Modra]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 03:56:51PM +0000, Sumesh UdayaKumaran wrote:
>  I was wondering if some body could tell me if gcc supported a.out format 
> for mcore.

No, it doesn't.

> If yes, what can I do to build one?  Iam basically looking for 
> some easier format than the elf for a linker modification I need to  do. I 
> needed to maintain multiple copies of the same variable and address 
> different copies at different times. I would appreciate any 
> ideas/suggestions towards that too.

Have you read the ld info files describing overlays?

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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre