binutils question

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Fri Jul 5 10:15:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 12:41:10PM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
>I noticed that, by default, excutables have some data, in the binary,
>which is not part of any of the image sections.  It is located after
>the .stab* sections.  If I strip with --strip-all this data is removed.
>
>What is this data used for ?

This would be a question for either the binutils or cygwin list.

cgf



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