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Re: ld doesn't specify full device
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Alan Modra |
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Re: ld doesn't specify full device |
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Sat, 16 Aug 2003 11:42:45 +0930 |
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 11:43:04AM -0700, Jeff Prothero wrote:
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> A compile log windup like
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> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
> gld.c2.95.3-p8.ppc: final link failed: No space left on device
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> can be rather frustrating on a machine with dozens of NFS mounts,
> running a massive hierarchical makefile which might be doing
> gods know what at that point.
Don't write makefiles that hide the commands executed.
> Would it be impossibly difficult to have the error message mention
> -which- device is full?
Nothing is impossible, but that's ENOSPC from your operating system.
I certainly don't want to see code in binutils that translates files to
devices.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre