Hi Ian Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > Please never send a message to both gcc@xxxxxxxxxxx and > gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxxx Thanks. > OK. > Yes, I'm fairly sure that is no longer correct. gcc is now smart > enough to not treat a variable with a section attribute as a common > variable. Do you know when this happened ? Before GCC 3.2 ? > I think the documentation is simply wrong. It's probably high time to fix it up. Thanks, Franck