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From: "Matthew Conte" <zeus AT nofrendo DOT org>
To: <djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: possible objcopy problem.
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 08:21:17 -0500
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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>

> Didn't you say that it worked for you on some ELF system?  I thought
> it _was_ elf32-i386, no?

It works on elf32-little (ARM/THUMB).  The only reason it works, apparently,
is because Cygwin ships with the development kit for Nintendo's new handheld
game device, and Nintendo submitted the problem to Cygnus and they fixed it
in the elf32-little port.

> Anyway, this looks like a simple bug (or maybe misfeature) in
> Binutils.  It should be a relatively simple matter to find in the
> source of objcopy where does it fail to output the signature.  I will
> try to look into that when I have time, unless someone else does it
> sooner.

Okay, I will try as well.

Regards,
Matthew.