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Re: [RFC] unify dynamic_symbol_p implementations
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 03:27:25PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
>
> > * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_dynamic_symbol_p): Return TRUE
> > immediately if symbol isn't defined locally.
>
> This isn't so obvious, and I think wrong. You do happen to be restoring
> more or less the original SYMBOL_REFERENCES_LOCAL behaviour, but I think
> the idea is to move the weak undef handling into
> _bfd_elf_dynamic_symbol_p.
>
That is not the problem. _bfd_elf_dynamic_symbol_p came from
elfxx-ia64.c, which isn't symmetric with SYMBOL_REFERENCES_LOCAL.
I don't know how we can get it both ways.
H.J.