While trying to build grub on a Core 2 Duo system that has i386 Fedora installed
on it I was stopped at ./configure time due to failing the following check:
dnl Some versions of `objcopy -O binary' vary their output depending
dnl on the link address.
AC_DEFUN([grub_PROG_OBJCOPY_ABSOLUTE],
[AC_MSG_
--- Additional Comments From amodra at bigpond dot net dot au 2007-12-07
00:08 ---
The grub test is bogus. This is not a bug in objcopy. Please complain to the
grub authors.
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--- Additional Comments From hjl at lucon dot org 2007-12-07 02:00 ---
Please provide the original executable so that I can reproduce it on Linux.
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--- Additional Comments From hjl at lucon dot org 2007-12-07 01:57 ---
>From gABI:
When the link editor searches archive libraries [see ``Archive File'' in Chapter
7], it extracts archive members that contain definitions of undefined global
symbols. The member's definition may be either
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http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5059
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--- Additional Comments From hjl at lucon dot org 2007-12-07 01:49 ---
This is a dup of PR 5059.
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