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Re: Generic object attributes patch

From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: "H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
Cc: Paul Brook <paul at codesourcery dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot org, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:00:24 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: Re: Generic object attributes patch
References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706262149000.17917@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706271220050.12793@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> <20070627131950.GA8529@lucon.org> <200706271436.42184.paul@codesourcery.com> <20070627134406.GA8725@lucon.org>

On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, H. J. Lu wrote:

> I don't think you should merge attributes between object files and
> shared libraries. It is mainly to detect incompatibilities bewteen
> object files and shared libraries.

A backend ELF hook to check for consistency with shared library attributes 
can be added later if desired.  I don't think it's needed in the initial 
infrastructure.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

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