[fpc-devel] Re: strange error with arm compiler when compiling-running this code

[Peter Vreman]

At 09:59 18-3-2007, you wrote:
>So any ideas a least what it could be related to?
>i mean if i want to fix it what should i test/look
>for?
>problem with alignment of segments or...?
>
>i just tried to use fpc external linker with microsoft
>linker.and with some headaches creating 1300 line of
>/merge:this section=that section.(by the way why fpc
>creates this too much different sections?why not just
>put all code in .text?!)linked and created program now
>works.
>
>So it seems the problem is related to gnu linker
>script,and i think maybe this script concept is also
>used for internal linker too,so both of them fail
>linking correctly.

These sections are the basic infrastructure of smartlinking. If 
required can be disabled for the target in general. But then there 
will not be fast smartlinking available.


Peter