maybe should just use wildcard to include all sections except the ones needed to be discarded? as far as I can tell, all the sections in .o files are go into same section in output rom file. Then just let GCC to change section name as it wants to.
beneo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ronald G Minnich" <[email protected]> To: "beneo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Lu, Yinghai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 6:51 PM Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] Build broken? > beneo wrote: > > Is gcc 3.4 a requirement? > > > > If not, I would save the trouble and stay with 3.2.2. I didn't encounter any > > trouble building LinuxBIOS using this version until now. In another word, > > are you absulutely sure the issue I have stated is caused by gcc 3.2.2 > > gcc keeps changing the names of types of segments we use. I don't recall > the rodata.str1.32 segment before, but my memory is hazy. > > So, no, I don't *think* 3.4 is a requirement -- we built for a long time > with 2.95, after all -- but at the same time, 3.4 is known to work ... > > ro > -- LinuxBIOS mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
