Re: readelf on mips64

2015-08-28 Thread Visa Hankala
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:00:41PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote: > As Theo and I noticed yesterday: > > $ readelf -a /usr/lib/libc.a > readelf: Error: /usr/lib/libc.a: invalid archive string table offset 0 > > Turns out that on mips64 binutils creates IRIX-style "64-bit" archives > which allege

readelf on mips64

2015-08-28 Thread Mark Kettenis
As Theo and I noticed yesterday: $ readelf -a /usr/lib/libc.a readelf: Error: /usr/lib/libc.a: invalid archive string table offset 0 Turns out that on mips64 binutils creates IRIX-style "64-bit" archives which allegedly can be larger than 4GB. The difference is apparently in the archive map