* bfd.c: (_bfd_default_error_handler): Don't call abort on

	error, instead call _exit.
	(_bfd_abort): Call _exit not xexit.

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index d2300d8..718f5f8 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-02-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * bfd.c: (_bfd_default_error_handler): Don't call abort on
+       error, instead call _exit.
+       (_bfd_abort): Call _exit not xexit.
+
 2006-02-17  Kevin Buettner  <kevinb@redhat.com>
 
        * elf32-frv.c (elf32_frv_grok_prstatus, elf32_frv_grok_psinfo):

diff --git a/bfd/bfd.c b/bfd/bfd.c
index af1b730..c4b18e9 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/bfd.c
+++ b/bfd/bfd.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* Generic BFD library interface and support routines.
    Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
-   2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
+   2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    Written by Cygnus Support.
 
@@ -216,6 +216,11 @@ CODE_FRAGMENT
 #include "libecoff.h"
 #undef obj_symbols
 #include "elf-bfd.h"
+
+#ifndef EXIT_FAILURE
+#define EXIT_FAILURE 1
+#endif
+
 \f
 /* provide storage for subsystem, stack and heap data which may have been
    passed in on the command line.  Ld puts this data into a bfd_link_info
@@ -437,7 +442,7 @@ _bfd_default_error_handler (const char *fmt, ...)
   /* Reserve enough space for the existing format string.  */
   avail -= strlen (fmt) + 1;
   if (avail > 1000)
-    abort ();
+    _exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
 
   p = fmt;
   while (1)
@@ -775,10 +780,6 @@ bfd_assert (const char *file, int line)
 /* A more or less friendly abort message.  In libbfd.h abort is
    defined to call this function.  */
 
-#ifndef EXIT_FAILURE
-#define EXIT_FAILURE 1
-#endif
-
 void
 _bfd_abort (const char *file, int line, const char *fn)
 {
@@ -791,7 +792,7 @@ _bfd_abort (const char *file, int line, const char *fn)
       (_("BFD %s internal error, aborting at %s line %d\n"),
        BFD_VERSION_STRING, file, line);
   (*_bfd_error_handler) (_("Please report this bug.\n"));
-  xexit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+  _exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
 }
 
 /*