On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:03:52PM +1100, Sam lia...@constrainttec.com wrote: > >Thanks Corinna I appreciate the response. > >>>Question 2: IS THE CODE MODIFICATION AN ACCEPTABLE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM? > > > Maybe, but first it would be helpful if somebody could explain why > > sections should be able to overlap at all. That's puzzling me. > > > > As for patches, did you seehttp://cygwin.com/contrib.html > > For small, obvious patches, we don't need the copyright assignment. > > Rule of thumb is < 10 lines. > > > I'm happy to submit minor patches on both points covered in the >original post. > However as you noted I'll wait for someone to first explain if/why >sections overlap.
I doubt we'll get an answer here. Possibly someone in the binutils mailing list would know but I think it's probably safe to assume that sections don't overlap. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple