PATCH: cygwin/mingw32 Standard weak externals on PE COFF

Christopher Faylor me@cgf.cx
Sat Jun 5 22:07:00 GMT 2004


On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 03:42:45PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 04:45:32AM -0500, Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
>>This patch implements the weak externals specified in _Microsoft 
>>Portable Executable and Common Object File Format Specification_, 
>>section 5.5.3 for the assembler and the linker.  It also adds some 
>>documentation.
>
>This looks like good stuff.  I would love to see this functionality in
>Windows.
>
>Just to get the paperwork out of the way, do you have an assignment
>on file with the FSF?  I think this change is non-trivial enough to
>require one.
>
>If not you can send email to assignment-clerkBLETCHgnuPERIODorg
>to start the ball rolling.

Sorry.  That was all wrong.  It's assignment-clerk<>fsf*org .

cgf



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