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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2015-04-10 08:26:07 +0100
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2015-04-10 08:26:07 +0100
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Add documentation about the interation of the ARM assembler's -EB option and the linker's --be8 option.
PR binutils/18198 * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this option with the assembler's -EB option. * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM Options): Add a note about the interaction of the -EB option with the linker's --be8 option.
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2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index b4d3ceb..da54c5c 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2015-04-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR binutils/18198
+ * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this
+ option with the assembler's -EB option.
+
2015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
PR ld/18223
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index 82735e9..5384c98 100644
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -6424,8 +6424,10 @@ import tables. By default this option is turned off.
@cindex BE8
@kindex --be8
The @samp{--be8} switch instructs @command{ld} to generate BE8 format
-executables. This option is only valid when linking big-endian objects.
-The resulting image will contain big-endian data and little-endian code.
+executables. This option is only valid when linking big-endian
+objects - ie ones which have been assembled with the @option{-EB}
+option. The resulting image will contain big-endian data and
+little-endian code.
@cindex TARGET1
@kindex --target1-rel