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Re: objcopy --add-section doubt


From: Daniel Jacobowitz
Subject: Re: objcopy --add-section doubt
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 21:08:22 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.8i

On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 01:13:32PM +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Yes - this is the heart of the matter.  What is happening is that you 
> are attempting to add a section that already exists.  The old (RH9) 
> binutils silently allowed this, which was incorrect.

Wait... why?  There's no restriction in ELF about having multiple
sections with the same name; some non-GNU tools do this a lot.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery




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