In around 2001 the ELF spec was changed to imply that common symbols should have
type STT_COMMON. Gas does not support this. Moreover, the .type directive does
not have "common" as a valid type.
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Summary: Common symbols not given type STT_COMMON
Product: binutils
Version: unspecified
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: gas
AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com
ReportedBy: rearnsha at gcc dot gnu dot org
CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org
GCC target triplet: *elf
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4799
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