* ldlex.l, ldgram.y: Support new -oformat option.

Remove attempt at supporting script fragments on the command line.
	* ldlang.c (lang_add_output_format): Take new arg, FROM_SCRIPT.
	* mri.c (mri_format), ldgram.y: Change callers.
	* ldlang.h: Change prototype.
This commit is contained in:
David MacKenzie 1993-06-22 17:41:28 +00:00
parent 9ddfb9eb20
commit 346535cc1f
2 changed files with 39 additions and 40 deletions

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ld/ld.1
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@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ ld \- the GNU linker
\&\|]
.RB "[\|" \-n | \-N "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-noinhibit-exec "\|]"
.RB "[\|" "\-oformat\ "\c
.I output-format\c
\&\|]
.RB "[\|" "\-R\ "\c
.I filename\c
\&\|]
@ -96,9 +99,6 @@ ld \- the GNU linker
.RB "[\|" \-v "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-X "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-x "\|]"
.RB "[\|" { \c
.I script\c
.BR } "\|]"
.ad b
.hy 1
.SH DESCRIPTION
@ -317,7 +317,8 @@ name of a particular format supported by the BFD libraries.
.B \-format \c
.I input-format\c
\&\c
\& has the same effect.
\& has the same effect, as does the script command
.BR TARGET .
You may want to use this option if you are linking files with an unusual
binary format. You can also use \c
@ -586,6 +587,22 @@ script command \c
.B OUTPUT\c
\& can also specify the output file name.
.TP
.BI "-oformat " "output-format"\c
\&
Specify the binary format for the output object file.
You don't usually need to specify this, as
\c
.B ld\c
\& is configured to produce as a default output format the most
usual format on each machine. \c
.I output-format\c
\& is a text string, the
name of a particular format supported by the BFD libraries.
The script command
.B OUTPUT_FORMAT
can also specify the output format, but this option overrides it.
.TP
.BI "-R " "filename"\c
\&
@ -645,27 +662,6 @@ Omits debugger symbol information (but not all symbols) from the output file.
.B \-s
Omits all symbol information from the output file.
.TP
.BI "{ " "script" " }"
You can, if you wish, include a script of linker commands directly in
the command line instead of referring to it via an input file. When the
character `\|\c
.B {\c
\|' occurs on the command line, the linker switches to
interpreting the command language until the end of the list of commands
is reached\(em\&flagged with a closing brace `\|\c
.B }\c
\|'. Other command-line
options will not be recognized while parsing the script.
See the `\|\c
.B ld\c
\|' entry in `\|\c
.B info\c
\|', or the manual
.I
ld: the GNU linker
\&, for a description of the command language.
.TP
.BI "-Tbss " "org"\c
.TP

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@ -171,10 +171,11 @@ ld [-o @var{output} ] @var{objfile}@dots{}
[ -format @var{input-format} ] [ -g ] [ -G @var{size} ] [ -i ]
[ -l@var{ar} ] [ -L@var{searchdir} ] [ -M ] [ -Map @var{mapfile} ]
[ -m @var{emulation} ] [ -N | -n ] [ -noinhibit-exec ]
[ -R @var{filename} ] [ -relax ] [ -r | -Ur ] [ -S ] [ -s ]
[ -T @var{commandfile} ] [ -Ttext @var{textorg} ] [ -Tdata @var{dataorg} ]
[ -oformat @var{output-format} ] [ -R @var{filename} ] [ -relax ]
[ -r | -Ur ] [ -S ] [ -s ] [ -T @var{commandfile} ]
[ -Ttext @var{textorg} ] [ -Tdata @var{dataorg} ]
[ -Tbss @var{bssorg} ] [ -t ] [ -u @var{sym}] [-V] [-v] [ -X ] [-x ]
[ -y@var{symbol} ] [ @{ @var{script} @} ]
[ -y@var{symbol} ]
@end smallexample
This plethora of command-line options may seem intimidating, but in
@ -255,7 +256,9 @@ on the command line. You don't usually need to specify this, as
@code{ld} is configured to expect as a default input format the most
usual format on each machine. @var{input-format} is a text string, the
name of a particular format supported by the BFD libraries.
@w{@samp{-format @var{input-format}}} has the same effect. @xref{BFD}.
(You can list the available binary formats with @samp{objdump -i}.)
@w{@samp{-format @var{input-format}}} has the same effect, as does the
script command @code{TARGET}. @xref{BFD}.
You may want to use this option if you are linking files with an unusual
binary format. You can also use @samp{-b} to switch formats explicitly (when
@ -436,6 +439,17 @@ Use @var{output} as the name for the program produced by @code{ld}; if this
option is not specified, the name @file{a.out} is used by default. The
script command @code{OUTPUT} can also specify the output file name.
@kindex -oformat
@item -oformat @var{output-format}
Specify the binary format for the output object file. You don't usually
need to specify this, as @code{ld} is configured to produce as a default
output format the most usual format on each machine.
@var{output-format} is a text string, the name of a particular format
supported by the BFD libraries. (You can list the available binary
formats with @samp{objdump -i}.) The script command
@code{OUTPUT_FORMAT} can also specify the output format, but this option
overrides it. @xref{BFD}.
@item -R @var{filename}
@kindex -R @var{file}
@cindex symbol-only input
@ -488,17 +502,6 @@ Omit debugger symbol information (but not all symbols) from the output file.
@cindex strip all symbols
Omit all symbol information from the output file.
@item @{ @var{script} @}
@kindex @{ @var{script} @}
@cindex scripts on command line
You can, if you wish, include a script of linker commands directly in
the command line instead of referring to it via an input file. When the
character @samp{@{} occurs on the command line, the linker switches to
interpreting the command language until the end of the list of commands
is reached; the end is indicated with a closing brace @samp{@}}.
@code{ld} does not recognize other command-line options while parsing
the script. @xref{Commands}, for a description of the command language.
@item -Tbss @var{bssorg}
@kindex -Tbss @var{bssorg}
@itemx -Tdata @var{dataorg}