patches/binutils/2.17/140-better_file_error.patch
author "Frederic Roussel" <fr.frasc@gmail.com>
Wed Nov 25 00:10:42 2009 -0800 (2009-11-25)
changeset 1654 489e9f2158fa
parent 745 e445c00d134d
permissions -rw-r--r--
patches/glibc: allows glibc2.9 to be compiled with binutils 2.20

the configure script had to be modified to accept as/ld at versions greater
than 2.19
Signed-off-by: Frederic Roussel <fr.frasc@gmail.com>
     1 diff -dur binutils-2.17.old/bfd/opncls.c binutils-2.17/bfd/opncls.c
     2 --- binutils-2.17.old/bfd/opncls.c	2006-03-16 13:20:16.000000000 +0100
     3 +++ binutils-2.17/bfd/opncls.c	2007-05-01 18:26:11.000000000 +0200
     4 @@ -158,6 +158,13 @@
     5  {
     6    bfd *nbfd;
     7    const bfd_target *target_vec;
     8 +  struct stat s;
     9 +
    10 +  if (stat (filename, &s) == 0)
    11 +    if (S_ISDIR(s.st_mode)) {
    12 +      bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized);
    13 +      return NULL;
    14 +    }
    15  
    16    nbfd = _bfd_new_bfd ();
    17    if (nbfd == NULL)