------- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-19 09:58 ------- Hi Dean,
> I suspect it's always worked this way, but seems like a bug to me. It is a bug. > I'm using binutils 2.14 targetting powerpc (elf): > GNU ld version 2.16.91 20050610 Which version are you using, 2.14 or 2.16 ? Not that it really matters - the bug has already been fixed. Please upgrade to the latest binutils release (2.19) or the current head of the development sources and you will start to get error messages like this: section .text [00010000 -> 0001216b] overlaps section .bss [0000ffe0 -> 0001007f] Cheers Nick -- What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |FIXED Summary| ld doesn't detect overlap |ld doesn't detect overlap |with .bss |with .bss http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7038 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils