[syslinux] Syslinux 4.02 released

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 07/26/2010 02:01 AM, Gabor Z. Papp wrote:
> * "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com>:
> 
> | > ld -m elf_i386 -T dosexe.ld -o syslinux.elf header.o crt0.o ldlinux.o
> | > syslinux.o fat.o syslxmod.o syslxopt.o setadv.o getopt_long.o
> | > bootsect_bin.o mbr_bin.o cache.o fatchain.o open.o searchdir.o
> | > libcom.a
> | > ld: syslinux.elf: section `.text' can't be allocated in segment 1
> | > LOAD: .payload .text .rodata .data .bss .heap .stack
> | > ld: final link failed: Bad value
> 
> | No sh*t... it's not supposed to be in segment 1.  This seems like an ld
> | bug, plain and simple.
> 
> Right.
> 
> GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.20.1.20100303
> 
> fails, while
> 
> GNU ld (Linux/GNU Binutils) 2.20.51.0.10.20100707
> 
> links fine.

Yes, the latter is the version that is on my development systems.

	-hpa

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