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-rw-r--r--libbuild2/bin/def-rule.cxx10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/bin/def-rule.cxx b/libbuild2/bin/def-rule.cxx
index 0998c89..143cc35 100644
--- a/libbuild2/bin/def-rule.cxx
+++ b/libbuild2/bin/def-rule.cxx
@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ namespace build2
// we will try to recognize C/C++ identifiers plus the special symbols
// that we need to export (e.g., vtable).
//
+ // Note that it looks like rdata should not be declared DATA. It is
+ // known to break ??_7 (vtable) exporting (see GH issue 315).
//
for (const string& s: syms.r)
{
@@ -424,7 +426,7 @@ namespace build2
(s[0] == '?' && s[1] != '?') || // C++
s.compare (0, 4, "??_7") == 0) // vtable
{
- os << " " << strip (s) << " DATA\n";
+ os << " " << strip (s) << '\n';
}
}
}
@@ -496,6 +498,12 @@ namespace build2
// we will try to recognize C/C++ identifiers plus the special symbols
// that we need to export (e.g., vtable and typeinfo).
//
+ // For the description of GNU binutils .def format, see:
+ //
+ // https://sourceware.org/binutils/docs/binutils/def-file-format.html
+ //
+ // @@ Maybe CONSTANT is more appropriate than DATA?
+ //
for (const string& s: syms.r)
{
if (s.find_first_of (".") != string::npos) // Special (.refptr.*)