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Re: [Tinycc-devel] Do not put static variables into a common section.


From: Rob Landley
Subject: Re: [Tinycc-devel] Do not put static variables into a common section.
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:41:18 -0500
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On Sunday 26 August 2007 6:24:31 pm Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> This is at least needed for DragonFly, so perhaps also for *BSD.
>
> Otherwise static variables won't get a proper offset when linking (with gnu
> ld).

I'm confused: it looks like (at a quick glance, which is all I'm up for at the 
moment with this cold) that the patch makes it put the static variables into 
bss, which is _not_ a common section...?

Could you explain slightly more, please?

Rob
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"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
  - Ken Thompson.




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