Update for Zig v0.15.2 #19
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This PR includes the minimal necessary changes to update the project to work with Zig 0.15.2.
Updating now ensures continued compatibility with current Zig toolchains and avoids issues encountered in older versions. The changes are minimal from master and preserve existing functionality.
Notes
From previous PRs, it seems that it was necessary to build with
-O ReleaseSmall(and-O ReleaseFastalso worked) to avoid LLVM compatibility issues such as:However, in Zig 0.15.2, using -O ReleaseSmall and -O ReleaseFast now causes the following error when attempting to boot:
I'm really no expert with Zig and Qemu but this appears to be related to how newer Zig versions handle binary section layout and ELF metadata when optimizing.