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Re: Binutuls is broken now.
"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 03:44:12PM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> >
> > I agree with H.J. that it should be possible to incorporate a binary
> > input file in a relocateable link. We should only prohibit actions
> > which we can not support. That is one we can easily support.
> >
> > I haven't tried to figure out whether H.J.'s patch is the best way to
> > do this.
>
> I don't think it is the best way. The binary format has no relocation.
> But a file with any format can have no relocations. But we just don't
> know at that point.
Why don't we know? Can't we just check the HAS_RELOC file flag?
Ian