1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/files/better_file_error.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/files/better_file_error.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38ef52966e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/files/better_file_error.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+diff -urN binutils-2.11.92.0.5/bfd/opncls.c binutils-2.11.92.0.5.new/bfd/opncls.c
+--- binutils-2.11.92.0.5/bfd/opncls.c   Mon Oct  1 18:25:21 2001
++++ binutils-2.11.92.0.5.new/bfd/opncls.c       Sat Oct 13 11:26:59 2001
+@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@
+ {
+   bfd *nbfd;
+   const bfd_target *target_vec;
++  struct stat s;
++
++  if (stat (filename, &s) == 0)
++    if (S_ISDIR(s.st_mode)) {
++      bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized);
++      return NULL;
++    }
+ 
+   nbfd = _bfd_new_bfd ();
+   if (nbfd == NULL)