Re: CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/puffs/rump_smbfs

[Nick Hudson <nick.hudson%gmx.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sunday 13 September 2009 23:57:17 Antti Kantee wrote:
> On Fri Sep 11 2009 at 06:48:50 +0000, Nick Hudson wrote:
> > Module Name:        src
> > Committed By:       skrll
> > Date:               Fri Sep 11 06:48:50 UTC 2009
> >
> > Modified Files:
> >     src/usr.sbin/puffs/rump_smbfs: Makefile
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Allow this to build while link sets and rump are broken.
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> In the future if you run across a problem which you are unable to
> understand, debug and fix on your own, please ask for assistance.
> Commits with handwavy and incorrect information make it more difficult
> to track down and fix the real issues.

I tried to contact you on several occasions, but you chose to ignore me. 
*shrug*

> The binutils regression is that between 2.16 and 2.19 __start_sectname
> for orphaned sections was changed to use PROVIDE instead of define and
> hence those symbols are not available anymore in library components
> produced with ld.  I have provided a quick workaround which allows the
> build to work with both with 2.16 and 2.19 while not silently breaking
> functionality like in your model.
>
> Please revert all of your incorrect commits.

Feel free to fix rump and linksets correctly. It's been explained to you why 
they can't work properly together.

Thanks,
Nick