* deffilep.y (def_image_name): If the image name does not have

	a suffix, append the default.
	* ld.texinfo: Document NAME, LIBRARY usage in PE-COFF .def files.

3 files changed, 32 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index f06eade..81a0e39 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-02-01  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+	* deffilep.y (def_image_name): If the image name does not have
+	a suffix, append the default.
+	* ld.texinfo: Document NAME, LIBRARY usage in PE-COFF .def files.
+
 2006-01-31  Danny Smith  dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net
 
 	* NEWS: Mention support for forward exports in PE-COFF dll's.
diff --git a/ld/deffilep.y b/ld/deffilep.y
index d349537..78da27a 100644
--- a/ld/deffilep.y
+++ b/ld/deffilep.y
@@ -654,7 +654,16 @@ def_image_name (const char *name, int base, int is_dll)
 	  def_filename, linenumber, is_dll ? "LIBRARY" : "NAME", name);
   if (def->name)
     free (def->name);
-  def->name = xstrdup (image_name);
+  /* Append the default suffix, if none specified.  */ 
+   if (strchr (image_name, '.') == 0)
+     {
+        const char * suffix = is_dll ? ".dll" : ".exe";
+
+        def->name = xmalloc (strlen (image_name) + strlen (suffix) + 1);
+        sprintf (def->name, "%s%s", image_name, suffix);
+     }
+  else
+    def->name = xstrdup (image_name);
   def->base_address = base;
   def->is_dll = is_dll;
 }
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index 4f809f3..d455727 100644
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -5598,6 +5598,22 @@ by "forwarding" to another module and treating it as an alias for
 @code{afoo} exported from the DLL @samp{abc.dll}. The final symbol
 @code{var1} is declared to be a data object.
 
+The optional @code{LIBRARY <name>} command indicates the @emph{internal}
+name of the output DLL. If @samp{<name>} does not include a suffix,
+the default library suffix, @samp{.DLL} is appended.
+
+When the .DEF file is used to build an application. rather than a
+library, the @code{NAME <name>} command shoud be used instead of
+@code{LIBRARY}. If @samp{<name>} does not include a suffix, the default
+executable suffix, @samp{.EXE} is appended. 
+
+With either @code{LIBRARY <name>} or @code{NAME <name>} the optional
+specification @code{BASE = <number>} may be used to specify a
+non-default base address for the image. 
+
+If neither @code{LIBRARY <name>} nor  @code{NAME <name>} is specified,
+the internal name is the same as the filename specified on the command line. 
+
 The complete specification of an export symbol is:
 
 @example