any "smart linking" efforts?

[Eric Christopher]

> I am thinking mainly of
> 1) being able to specify libraries in any order and only once in the linker
> command line

like --start-group --end-group?

> 2) having the linker discard symbols that are never being referenced (maybe
> with some help from the assembler?)
> 

gcc -ffunction-sections / ld --gc-sections?

-eric

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