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Date:      Fri, 1 Jun 2001 09:30:01 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "G. Adam Stanislav" <adam@whizkidtech.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: What changed in ld?
Message-ID:  <20010601093000.A4306@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010601024234.A440@whizkidtech.net>; from adam@whizkidtech.net on Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:42:34AM -0500
References:  <20010601024234.A440@whizkidtech.net>

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On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:42:34AM -0500, G. Adam Stanislav wrote:
> I have recently upgraded from FreeBSD 3.1 to 4.3-20010525-STABLE.

And thus upgraded your assembler and linker from GNU Binutils 2.9.1 to
2.10.1.  When you upgrade to 4.4-FreeBSD you will get GNU Binutils 2.11.
 
> That tells me something has changed in the way ld handles the .bss
> section between 3.1 and 4.3 - either on purpose or as a bug.

This would be a question for the GNU Binutils mailing list to find out
why they changed anything.

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-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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