[syslinux] SYSLINUX 2.09-pre2

[H. Peter Anvin]

Geoffrey Huntley wrote:
> I'm having troubles compiling /menu
> 
> I'm sure I'm overlooking something, but alas I cant figure out what.
> 
> [tftp at service /mnt/ghost/sys/menu]# make
> gcc -m32 -funsigned-char -g -W -Wall -march=i386 -falign-functions=0
> -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -Os -S -o simple.s simple.c
> echo '.code16gcc' | cat - simple.s > simple.s16
> as -o simple.o16 simple.s16
> as -o startup.o16 startup.s16
> ld -m elf_i386 -T com16.ld -o simple.elf startup.o16 simple.o16 libmenu.a
> ld:com16.ld:69: parse error
> make: *** [simple.elf] Error 1
> rm simple.o16 simple.s startup.o16 simple.s16
> 
> These are the results I get on my RH8 box from the unmodified -pre2 trunk. 
>

As has already been pointed out, it appears the script com16.ld is a bit
too ld-version-specific.  What version of ld are you using?

I will try to make it simpler and therefore more generic in -pre3.

	-hpa