"Zhu, Will" <Will.Zhu@xxxxxxxx> writes: > I meet a problem when developing a project. > My GCC's output format is ELF obj file. But I want to get an a.out > format obj file. The objcopy failed because the output ELF obj file > contains some sections ( .rodata / .comment) that objcopy can not deal > with. > > So I want to know if I can control the GCC's output format and get > the a.out format obj file directly from the GCC's output? > I searched the GCC manual but did not find my desired answer. > > If I can only get an ELF format obj file > 1. Can I get rid of .rodata/.comment sections from my ELF obj > file? > 2. I know objcopy could remove the .comment section from the elf > obj file. > But I want to know is there any option control the compile > procedure > that can remove the .comment/.rodata section? Configure and build gcc for a different target, e.g., i386-aout. Ian
