Re: just a little nitpik in bfd

[Nick Clifton <nickc at cambridge dot redhat dot com>]

Hi H.J.

> I don't believe your change is correct. I think the same hashing
> algorithm is used in several places in binutils. Please do
> 
> # find -type f | xargs grep "<<[ \t]*17"
> 
> in binutils.

Urk!  Yes I see what you mean.

I had a look at creating a master hash function and having all the
other places use that but the code in sec_merge_hash_lookup() is a
right old mess and not one that I thought could be easily untangled
:-(  Oh well.

Cheers
        Nick