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--- Comment #4 from Jan Engelhardt ---
Come to think of it, instead of truncation, compiler and linkers could:
* unlink (optional, but worthwhile, since it retains the
disk space usage pattern as truncation)
* create temp file in target
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--- Comment #3 from Nick Clifton ---
(In reply to Jan Engelhardt from comment #2)
Hi Jan,
> Is the output really empty - or at least empty in the BFD sense? a.out is
> 394 bytes in my case.
In a BFD sense yes - the file has nothing of intere
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--- Comment #2 from Jan Engelhardt ---
>ld: a.out: warning - empty output file - was this intended ?
Is the output really empty - or at least empty in the BFD sense? a.out is 394
bytes in my case.
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Hi Jan,
You are right in saying that we should not complain about empty input files.
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