+2012-02-24 Kai Tietz <ktietz@redhat.com>
+
+ PR binutils/13710
+ * defparse.y (keyword_as_name): Disable LIBRARY
+ keyword.
+ * doc/binutils.texi: Document LIBRARY exception.
+
2012-02-21 Kai Tietz<ktietz@redhat.com>
PR binutils/13682
;
keyword_as_name: NAME { $$ = "NAME"; }
- | LIBRARY { $$ = "LIBRARY"; }
+/* Disabled LIBRARY keyword for a quirk in libtool. It places LIBRARY
+ command after EXPORTS list, which is illegal by specification.
+ See PR binutils/13710
+ | LIBRARY { $$ = "LIBRARY"; } */
| DESCRIPTION { $$ = "DESCRIPTION"; }
| STACKSIZE { $$ = "STACKSIZE"; }
| HEAPSIZE { $$ = "HEAPSIZE"; }
@item @code{LIBRARY} @var{name} @code{[ ,} @var{base} @code{]}
The result is going to be named @var{name}@code{.dll}.
+Note: If you want to use LIBRARY as name then you need to quote. Otherwise
+this will fail due a necessary hack for libtool (see PR binutils/13710 for more
+details).
@item @code{EXPORTS ( ( (} @var{name1} @code{[ = } @var{name2} @code{] ) | ( } @var{name1} @code{=} @var{module-name} @code{.} @var{external-name} @code{) ) [ == } @var{its_name} @code{]}
@item @code{[} @var{integer} @code{] [ NONAME ] [ CONSTANT ] [ DATA ] [ PRIVATE ] ) *}
(forward) of the function @var{external-name} in the DLL.
If @var{its_name} is specified, this name is used as string in export table.
@var{module-name}.
+Note: The @code{EXPORTS} has to be the last command in .def file, as keywords
+are treated - beside @code{LIBRARY} - as simple name-identifiers.
+If you want to use LIBRARY as name then you need to quote it.
@item @code{IMPORTS ( (} @var{internal-name} @code{=} @var{module-name} @code{.} @var{integer} @code{) | [} @var{internal-name} @code{= ]} @var{module-name} @code{.} @var{external-name} @code{) [ == ) @var{its_name} @code{]} *}
Declares that @var{external-name} or the exported function whose
the name that the imported function will be referred to in the body of
the DLL.
If @var{its_name} is specified, this name is used as string in import table.
+Note: The @code{IMPORTS} has to be the last command in .def file, as keywords
+are treated - beside @code{LIBRARY} - as simple name-identifiers.
+If you want to use LIBRARY as name then you need to quote it.
@item @code{DESCRIPTION} @var{string}
Puts @var{string} into the output @file{.exp} file in the
+2012-02-24 Kai Tietz <ktietz@redhat.com>
+
+ PR binutils/13710
+ * deffilep.y (keyword_as_name): Disable LIBRARY
+ keyword.
+
2012-02-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
PR ld/13683
| EXPORTS { $$ = "EXPORTS"; }
| HEAPSIZE { $$ = "HEAPSIZE"; }
| IMPORTS { $$ = "IMPORTS"; }
- | LIBRARY { $$ = "LIBRARY"; }
+/* Disable LIBRARY keyword as valid symbol-name. This is necessary
+ for libtool, which places this command after EXPORTS command.
+ This behavior is illegal by specification, but sadly required by
+ by compatibility reasons.
+ See PR binutils/13710
+ | LIBRARY { $$ = "LIBRARY"; } */
| NAME { $$ = "NAME"; }
| NONAMEU { $$ = "NONAME"; }
| NONAMEL { $$ = "noname"; }