Re: [Gcl-devel] SuSE 9.2 lacking asection._raw_size

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!

What version of bfd is this?  We likely need to upgrade.  

As this will require much retesting, for now I'd suggest
--disable-statsysbfd --enable-locbfd on the configure command line. 

Take care,

Erik J Pearson <address@hidden> writes:

> I've been trying to rebuild some software packages
> under SuSE 9.2, but gcl is having problems.
> 
> The included /usr/include/bfd.h struct asection
> does not have a _raw_size member.  It does have
> 
>   /* The size of the section in octets, as it will be output.
>      Contains a value even if the section has no contents (e.g., the
>      size of <<.bss>>).  */
>   bfd_size_type size;
> 
>   /* For input sections, the original size on disk of the section, in
>      octets.  This field is used by the linker relaxation code.  It is
>      currently only set for sections where the linker relaxation scheme
>      doesn't cache altered section and reloc contents (stabs, eh_frame,
>      SEC_MERGE, some coff relaxing targets), and thus the original size
>      needs to be kept to read the section multiple times.
>      For output sections, rawsize holds the section size calculated on
>      a previous linker relaxation pass.  */
>   bfd_size_type rawsize;
> 
> The missing _raw_size leads to the error:
> 
> gcc -c -Wall -DVOL=volatile -fsigned-char -pipe -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer  
> -I/home/erikp/lang/lisp/gcl/gcl-2.6.5/o -I../h -I../gcl-tk sfasl.c
> In file included from sfasl.c:40:
> sfaslbfd.c: In function `fasload':
> sfaslbfd.c:266: error: structure has no member named `_raw_size'
> sfaslbfd.c:291: error: structure has no member named `_raw_size'
> sfaslbfd.c:356: error: structure has no member named `_raw_size'
> make[1]: *** [sfasl.o] Error 1
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> --erikp--
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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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