Re: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.section'

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Robert,

> After speaking with RMS, it seems we're finally going to use the
> "i386-netbsd-gnu" triplet for GNU/NetBSD (independently of the libc),
> so i think the patch [1] is ok to apply.
>
> [1] http://www.geocities.com/velcok/binutils.diff.gz

I have applied all of this patch except for one hunk:

  Index: gdb/osabi.c
  ===================================================================
  RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/osabi.c,v
  retrieving revision 1.8
  diff -u -d -p -r1.8 osabi.c
  --- gdb/osabi.c       12 Sep 2002 00:26:30 -0000      1.8
  +++ gdb/osabi.c       24 Nov 2002 18:56:26 -0000
  @@ -315,6 +315,14 @@ generic_elf_osabi_sniff_abi_tag_sections
              *os_ident_ptr = GDB_OSABI_SOLARIS;
              break;
   
  +         case GNU_ABI_TAG_FREEBSD:
  +           *os_ident_ptr = GDB_OSABI_FREEBSD_ELF;
  +           break;
  +
  +         case GNU_ABI_TAG_NETBSD:
  +           *os_ident_ptr = GDB_OSABI_NETBSD_ELF;
  +           break;
  +
            default:
              internal_error
                (__FILE__, __LINE__,
  
This will have to be submitted to the gdb mailing list for separate
approve and application.

Cheers
        Nick