Disable relaxation if multiple symbol definitions are encountered - otherwise

the linker could abort with an assertion failure.

diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 9a093c9..bf42f8f 100644 (file)
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-09-13  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * ldmain.c (multiple_definition): Disable relaxation if
+       multiple symbol definitions are encountered - otherwise the
+       linker could abort with an assertion failure.
+
 2000-09-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
        * mri.c: Fix formatting.

diff --git a/ld/ldmain.c b/ld/ldmain.c
index 45710be..fea1244 100644 (file)
--- a/ld/ldmain.c
+++ b/ld/ldmain.c
@@ -863,6 +863,13 @@ multiple_definition (info, name, obfd, osec, oval, nbfd, nsec, nval)
         nbfd, nsec, nval, name);
   if (obfd != (bfd *) NULL)
     einfo (_("%D: first defined here\n"), obfd, osec, oval);
+
+  if (command_line.relax)
+    {
+      einfo (_("%P: Disabling relaxation: it will not work with multiple definitions\n"));
+      command_line.relax = 0;
+    }
+  
   return true;
 }