FYI, mips64-linux failures

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 01:01:55AM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > On the 2.14 branch, for "mips64-linux":
> > simple objcopy adds an empty .rel.text section (there's already a .rela.text
> > section).  This messes up the test, rightfully.
> 
> None of the utilities in /binutils seems to use bfd_merge_private_bfd_data
> as ld does, this keeps the ELF header flags long enough unset to make the
> NEWABI_P test in _bfd_mips_elf_fake_sections fail.
> 
> This probably means the copied object fails on IRIX6.

Hmm...

> > In readelf -s the Ndx column appears to be one low for most entries.
> 
> It fails for mips-linux, too, but not for mips-elf.

Not for mipsel-linux, either.  Interesting.  Any ideas?

> It's too late to stop the show now in any case. :-)

<whew>

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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