The check for overlaps and the error message were added to binutils on Sep 12th. Mail with commit:
https://www.sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-09/msg00094.html I asked Alan about the issue, here's his response: https://www.sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-09/msg00175.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371636 Title: [2.24.51.20140918-1ubuntu1 regression] - /usr/bin/ld: .eh_frame_hdr refers to overlapping FDEs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/arb/+bug/1371636/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs