Re: perl, text relocations and netbsd-8

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <Pine.NEB.4.64.1802232244290.19729%hlin.zia.io@localhost>,
John Klos  <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've been running netbsd-8 on two of my VAXen for several months now. 
>Generally, it works. It's certainly better than netbsd-7, which had to be 
>completely skipped because it could never compile anything complex.
>
>With netbsd-6, perl worked fine. perl from netbsd-6 also works fine in 
>netbsd-8. However, perl compiled in netbsd-8 gives lots of these warnings:
>
>/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.26.0/vax-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so:
>text relocations
>
>Martin Husemann opened PR toolchain/52427: VAX text relocations
>
>What's the right thing to do here?

First we should fix up binutils (if needed) to print out the text relocations
and symbols at compile/link time. Then we need to actually fix them :-)

christos