[Python-Dev] -zcombreloc

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 10:03:42 -0400


> Meanwhile, might I suggest including the following test somewhere
> in the build procedure?  If it fails, I believe it will not be
> possible to build Python successfully, so one might as well find
> about it early....
> 
> If you run this and the output includes "core dumped', it failed :-)

I hope someone does this.  In the mean time, I've added a warning
about binutils 2.13 to the README file (and also to the 2.2.2 branch
README file).

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)