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Date:      Thu, 8 Apr 1999 10:20:18 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Hidetoshi Shimokawa <simokawa@sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: _start or __start?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904081019140.74823-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <14091.36560.366707.98896E@ett.sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>

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On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Hidetoshi Shimokawa wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I noticed that the name of default entry point is inconsistent on
> alpha. In /usr/src/lib/csu/alpha/crt1.c, it is "_start" and
> in /usr/src/contrib/binutils/ld/emulparams/elf64alpha.sh, it is
> "__start". 
> 
> Becasuse it is "_start" on i386, I think we should remove
> "ENTRY=__start" from elf64alpha.sh. Any comments?

Good idea. It should either be removed or changed to match reality :-)

> 
> P.S.
> I'm on the way of make buildworld with egcs. If it succeed,
> I will submit the fix for alpha tomorrow.

You have sorted out what is killing make?  I hope to be able to look into
that either this evening or tomorrow if you haven't fixed things before
then.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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