symbols defined in discarded sections

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Dec 19, 2002, Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> Currently, ld emits global symbols defined in discarded sections,
> turning them into absolute syms.  I think this is the wrong thing
> to do, and that such symbols should be stripped.  Opinions?

As long as it doesn't break relocations in debugging sections to
discarded sections, I'm all for it.

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