Bug#38902: PROPOSED] data section

[Goswin Brederlow <goswin.brederlow@student.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> writes:

> Branden Robinson wrote:
> > If I understood the proposal correctly, bible-kjv and verse would both go
> > into the new data section.  "verse" because it's designed to work only with
> > only one data file -- bible-kjv.
> 
> That's silly. 'passwd' is a program designed to work with only 1 data file,
> I don't think that puts it in data. 
> 
> I'm opposed to putting any binaries in data.

But wouldn't be in the data section. if it would, what would be the
point of passwd in main?

Anything in main that depends on something in data shoulbe eigther be
moved to data or the data should be moved to main.

May the Source be with you.
			Goswin