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Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp at bitrange dot com>
Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org, Pan ruochen <panruochen at gmail dot com>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:27:02 -0500
Subject: Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
References: <af0faace0811250048x29f4e579xfb17e1003a071619@mail.gmail.com> <492BDDF2.1080703@redhat.com> <af0faace0811251756t21c5d70bl45a727a8f712db81@mail.gmail.com> <492D2678.4050107@redhat.com> <20081126131140.Q27082@dair.pair.com>

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 01:22:35PM -0500, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> An option to refuse writing a file larger than, say, N
> bytes, where --max-output-size=N would be useful, IMHO, for
> both the linker and objcopy.  I don't think addressing the
> "too-large-gap" problem by a specific option is worthwhile.

An option to generate multiple output files could also be quite
useful...

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
  - From: Pan ruochen
- Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
  - From: Pan ruochen
- Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: How to limit the size of the gap between sections using objcopy?
  - From: Hans-Peter Nilsson

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