[parisc-linux] Re: elf32-hppa: abort rather than BFD_ASSERT

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Thu, 24 May 2001 20:33:56 -0700


On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 01:03:59PM +0930, amodra@one.net.au wrote:
> Be a little more brutal.  Any BFD_ASSERT failure here either rapidly
> results in a segfault during linking, or worse, generates shared libs
> and executables that will bomb with bus errors at runtime.  An
> undefined millicode symbol in a shared library is nasty too:  they
> can't be satisfied by another shared lib export as the ABI doesn't
> allow millicode to be exported from shared libs.
> 

Why not give some useful messaages? I have been doing that for new
tests I added.


H.J.