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-rw-r--r--bfd/syms.c3
-rw-r--r--binutils/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--binutils/NEWS4
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 5c76004..cbd2b41 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-06-03 Elias Athanasopoulos <elathan@phys.uoa.gr>
+
+ * syms.c (decode_section_type): Return 'n' if section flags are
+ SEC_HAS_CONTENTS && SEC_READONLY.
+
2003-06-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_howto_t): Rename R_V850_32to
diff --git a/bfd/syms.c b/bfd/syms.c
index d65a868..0fcb7b3 100644
--- a/bfd/syms.c
+++ b/bfd/syms.c
@@ -619,6 +619,9 @@ decode_section_type (section)
}
if (section->flags & SEC_DEBUGGING)
return 'N';
+ if ((section->flags & SEC_HAS_CONTENTS) &&
+ (section->flags & SEC_READONLY))
+ return 'n';
return '?';
}
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 536d761..0b42501 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-06-03 Elias Athanasopoulos <elathan@phys.uoa.gr>
+
+ * NEWS: Document the new BSD/POSIX single-character mapping for
+ .comment/.note sections.
+
2003-06-02 Chris Demetriou <cgd@broadcom.com>
Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index 3730a7b..2531bf2 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-*- text -*-
+* BFD marks the sections .comment and .note as 'n' in the BSD/POSIX
+ single-character representation. This can be checked by running nm
+ with the -a switch.
+
* Added --info switch to objcopy and strip.
* Support for Vitesse IQ2000 added by Red Hat.