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Re: mips-elf regressions

From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
To: Thiemo Seufer <ths at networkno dot de>
Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:00:07 -0700
Subject: Re: mips-elf regressions
References: <3B246DF0-A5C2-4F68-8475-ACAEBA4A51AA@adacore.com> <5886B2C6-4718-40B1-B57F-3FF3E5115756@adacore.com> <20081008100026.GA18570@networkno.de>

Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de> writes:

> This is correct. mips-elf uses the SGI-ish object layout with
> nonstandard (or pre-standard?) symbol sorting.

Nonstandard, even then.  It was a (possibly unintended) consequence of
SGI hacking their ECOFF linker to generate ELF.

Ian

References:
- mips-elf regressions
  - From: Tristan Gingold
- Re: mips-elf regressions
  - From: Tristan Gingold
- Re: mips-elf regressions
  - From: Thiemo Seufer

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