https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=100937
Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
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See Also| |https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzill
| |a/show_bug.cgi?id=102665
CC| |egallager at gcc dot gnu.org
--- Comment #8 from Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to frankhb1989 from comment #7)
> GCC and the GNU toolchain are not ELF-specific. Nor are they responsible to
> the authority of the specification. The "ELF assumptions" have no natural
> position to be the default at the very first glance from the users' view.
>
> So the "portability" certainly include the ease of porting the programs to
> different targets with different image formats back and forth. Sticking on
> the ELF-centric defaults already fails (by reducing the platform-specific
> differences) if users want to really gain more portability, at least for
> PE/COFF targets (which do not support such interposition at all).
This is related to bug 102665 btw
