Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Modra) | Subject | Re: behavior of overwriting running executables? | Date | Fri, 24 May 1996 09:04:35 +0930 (CST) |
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Julio Sanchez <jsanchez@esegi.es> said: > Tom Bjorkholm <tomb@tomb.mydata.se> writes: > > > > I think ld should do an unlink before it trys to write to the output file. > > Seconded. That or something that achieves the same effect. There is
It's been done. From the binutils snapshot changelog:
Thu May 16 16:34:13 1996 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
* cache.c (bfd_open_file): Unlink the file before opening it for write. From Marty Leisner <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com>.
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