Dropping the TC bug because I think this reply is not relevant to it. On jueves, 12 de enero de 2017 15:22:14 ART James Cowgill wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/01/17 14:54, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > I would like to point out that it would be preferable if, in case a patch > > is preferable over going back to the last know version to work, either > > Matthias or a mips porter points out which of the two proposed patches is > > preferable. > > > > For the time being I'm testing the patch I submited to the bug, but I have > > no preference over any of them (nor technical grounds to discuss). > > Both patches posted in the upstream bug should work. The first one fixes > a bug in the MIPS back end so that local symbols are sorted before > global symbols. This is probably the safer (although larger) patch > because it only touches the MIPS back end to try and bring it into line > with other architectures. The second patch prevents the questionable > local symbols from every appearing (so no sorting is necessary). This > should also be correct, although it will visibly change the contents of > the dynamic symbol table on all arches so I am slightly more > apprehensive because of that. I see, good point. > Side note: the patch you uploaded is not totally correct because it > isn't applied when building cross binutils (__mips__ will not be defined > there). Ah, wonderful to learn that! *Thanks* a lot, I think I'll need this sooner than later. -- You are the Doc, Doc! Marty McFly To Dr. Emmett Brown, Back to the Future III Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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