Re: [MiNT] obsolete aout binutils?

[Adam Klobukowski <atari@gabo.pl>]

Philipp Donzé napisał(a):
> Hi
>
> > Are you sure this is possible? The biggest problem of the MiNT port of 
> > the binutils was to remember all relocations and write the relocation 
> > information table that is needed by the Atari format (it's even not 
> > unix a.out).
>
>
> No I'm not sure. I'm not that experienced with these Unix binary 
> formats. Its hard to find a good explanation for these on the web. All I 
> know comes from sources on the web. I.e. at 
> http://www.mcvax.org/~koen/uClinux-cisco2500/exotica.html it's written 
> that uClinux on coldfire processor uses relocation table in the flat 
> binary.
> Also you can read at 
> http://www.gsp.com/cgi-bin/man.cgi?section=5&topic=elf about "relocation 
> section". So I think ELF doesn't forget about this information.
> Perhaps there are numerous different ELF variants? (Linux, FreeBSD, 
> Sun,...)

I've found this: http://www.x86.org/ftp/manuals/tools/elf.pdf

It has 'Relocation' in it. I'm begin to read.

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Adam Klobukowski
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