Subject: Re: compiler madness
To: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
From: James Chacon <jchacon@genuity.net>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 03/29/2002 16:36:46
Yeah...Only the a.out crt0's used "start". None of the elf ones do (or should).

James

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>On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, James Chacon wrote:
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>: The linker calls __start
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>: Why is start in crt0? That obviously conflicts with the users namespace.
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>This is probably a `compatibility' holdover, and it should be removed from
>sparc64 crt0.  (The sparc-elf 32-bit crt0 uses only _start and __start.)
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