Indeed it was a nice idea to be able to execute any format "for free",
and it worked great for the most trivial format known to man (a.out).
But the fantasy that BFD actually adequately encapsulates all the
object format details so you don't need to know them is no more true
for the loader than it
Justus Winter, le Thu 15 Aug 2013 18:41:54 +0200, a écrit :
> This commit removes the parts of the exec server that were once using
> the Binary File Descriptor library.
This seems like a difficult thing to maintain indeed, applied.
Thanks,
Samuel
This commit removes the parts of the exec server that were once using
the Binary File Descriptor library.
As I understand it, the BFD code stopped working because it uses stdio
streams and the glue code for that has never been ported to libio. The
code has been #ifdefed out ever since. It may or m