* tlink.c (scan_linker_output): Drop leading '.' from symbol names.

From-SVN: r63449

gcc/ChangeLog

+2003-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+	* tlink.c (scan_linker_output): Drop leading '.' from symbol names.
+
 2003-02-25  David Edelsohn  <edelsohn@gnu.org>
 
 	* config/rs6000/xcoff.h (ASM_FILE_START): Do not emit machine

gcc/tlink.c

@@ -633,10 +633,16 @@ scan_linker_output (fname)
 	  else if (p = strchr (oldq, '"'), p)
 	    p++, q = strchr (p, '"');
 
-	  /* Don't let the strstr's below see the demangled name; we
-	     might get spurious matches.  */
 	  if (p)
-	    p[-1] = '\0';
+	    {
+	      /* Don't let the strstr's below see the demangled name; we
+		 might get spurious matches.  */
+	      p[-1] = '\0';
+
+	      /* powerpc64-linux references .foo when calling function foo.  */
+	      if (*p == '.')
+		p++;
+	    }
 
 	  /* We need to check for certain error keywords here, or we would
 	     mistakenly use GNU ld's "In function `foo':" message.  */