PATCH: Minor ELF32/ia64 cleanup

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Wed May 4 20:16:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 12:52:19PM -0700, Steve Ellcey wrote:
> > I don't think my patch will break ELF32. But if my patch is complete
> > for ELF32 is a different question.
> > 
> > Steve, can you try my patch with your gcc change on IA64 HP-UX?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > H.J.
> 
> Well, I cannot build right now because I ran into a problem that is in
> an earlier patch you checked in.  In version 1.152 of elfxx-ia64.c you
> created the routine elfNN_ia64_object_p which has a call to stpcpy.
> IA64 Linux has stpcpy but HP-UX does not so I cannot build ToT right now
> on HP-UX with or without your patch.  I checked that configure is
> checking for stpcpy and sees that it is not available but elfxx-ia64.c
> has no ifdef to handle the case where HAVE_STPCPY is not defined.
> 
> Is this something you can fix?  Then I can test your latest patch.

There is a stpcpy.c in libiberty. Why isn't it used?


H.J.



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