linking/ELF question

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Mon Aug 30 23:08:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:21:18PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote:
> Can I somehow change the attribute or force ld to ignore the "HIDDEN"
> attribute such that I will get the symbol in the glbal section in the
> shared library I am trying to create?

ld doesn't have any such facility.  You can binary edit the object file
easily enough: binutils/readelf.c plus include/elf/external.h should be
enough to tell you which byte you need to change.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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