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2016-01-01Copyright update for binutilsAlan Modra1-1/+1
2015-01-02ChangeLog rotatation and copyright year updateAlan Modra1-1/+1
2014-03-05Update copyright yearsAlan Modra1-1/+1
2013-02-06 * README: Update coding style link.Alan Modra1-1/+1
2012-12-17Add copyright noticesNick Clifton1-0/+7
2010-12-01 * README: Update compilers known to work and fail.Ian Lance Taylor1-2/+2
2010-09-08 * README: Remove claim that MEMORY is not supported.Nick Clifton1-1/+0
* expression.cc (script_exp_function_origin) (script_exp_function_length): Move from here to ... * script.cc: ... here. (script_set_section_region, script_add_memory) (script_parse_memory_attr, script_include_directive): New functions. * script-sections.cc (class Memory_region): New class. (class Output_section_definition): Add set_memory_region, set_section_vma, set_section_lma and get_section_name methods. (class Script_Sections): Add add_memory_region, find_memory_region, find_memory_region_origin, find_memory_region_length and set_memory_region methods. Have set_section_addresses method walk the list of set memory regions. Extend the print methos to display memory regions. * script-sections.h: Add prototypes for new methods. Add enum for MEMORY region attributes. * yyscript.y: Add support for parsing MEMORY regions. * script-c.h: Add prototypes for new functions. * testsuite/Makefile.am: Add test of MEMORY region functionality. * testsuite/Makefile.in: Regenerate. * testsuite/memory_test.sh: New script. * testsuite/memory_test.s: New assembler source file. * testsuite/memory_test.t: New linker script.
2009-10-14 Add support for -pie.Ian Lance Taylor1-1/+0
* options.h (class General_options): Add -pie and --pic-executable. (General_options::output_is_position_independent): Test -pie. (General_options::output_is_executable): Return true if not shared and not relocatable. (General_options::output_is_pie): Remove. * options.cc (General_options::finalize): Reject incompatible uses of -pie. * gold.cc (queue_middle_tasks): A -pie link is not static. * symtab.h (Symbol::needs_plt_entry): Return false if -pie. * symtab.cc (Symbol::final_value_is_known): Return false if output_is_position_independent. * layout.cc (Layout::set_segment_offsets): Start at address 0 if output_is_position_independent. * output.cc (Output_file_header::do_sized_write): Use ET_DYN if output_is_position_independent. * i386.cc (Output_data_plt_i386::do_write): Use the PIC PLT if output_is_position_independent. * testsuite/Makefile.am (check_PROGRAMS): Add basic_pie_test and two_file_pie_test. (basic_pie_test.o, basic_pie_test): New targets. (two_file_test_1_pie.o, two_file_test_1b_pie.o): New targets. (two_file_test_2_pie.o, two_file_test_main_pie.o): New targets. (two_file_pie_test): New target. * testsuite/Makefile.in: Rebuild. * README: Remove note saying that -pie is not supported.
2009-02-28 * README: --gc-sections and map files are now supported. DocumentIan Lance Taylor1-2/+13
some build requirements.
2008-03-25 * README: Rewrite, with some notes on unsupported features.Ian Lance Taylor1-10/+45
2006-08-04Initial CVS checkin of goldIan Lance Taylor1-0/+18