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Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:48:08 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: dxegen fails on object files built with gcc-3.0
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On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Pierre Muller wrote:

> Shouldn't this be fixed by adding .comment section in lib/dxe.ld file
> ?

Either there, or in binutils themselves. As Andris' and my experiments
showed, there's at least something fishy in how DJGPP COFF files
behave, here. 

But yes, the LD script for dxegen should be able to fix this for good,
even if we were to conclude that the real bug is in binutils.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.