[ros-dev] rbuild question

[Hartmut Birr]

Filip Navara wrote:
> Hartmut Birr wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> for a sample program, I have to specify a linker script file. I'm 
>> using the following xml-file:
>>
>> <module name="lowalign" type="win32cui" installbase="bin" 
>> installname="lowalign.exe">
>>     <include base="lowalign">.</include>
>>     <define name="__USE_W32API" />
>>     <file>lowalign.c</file>
>>     <linkerflag>-Wl,-T,modules/myapps/lowalign/ldscript</linkerflag>
>>     <linkerflag>-Wl,--file-alignment=0x80</linkerflag>
>>     <linkerflag>-Wl,--section-alignment=0x80</linkerflag>
>> </module>
>>
>> I would like it if I can remove the absolute path from the linker 
>> script file. Any ideas?
> 
> It's a bit off-topic, but why do you need a linker script for making low 
> alignment executables? I fixed the default binutils script quite some 
> time ago to work with alignment < PAGE_SIZE.
> 
> - Filip

I've used your lowalign example. Without the linker script, the image isn't executable on WinXP. I'm using gcc 3.4.2 and 
binutils 2.16.91.

- Hartmut