Linker script PROVIDE statements

Joern Rennecke joern.rennecke@superh.com
Thu Feb 26 16:28:00 GMT 2004


> No.  The point of PROVIDE is to only create the symbol if it is
> referenced.  Try changing ldexp.c:fold_name to create an undefined

It's also used to provide a default definition that can be overridden
with --defsym, so adding a redefinition error when the redefinition comes
from --defsym would be wrong.



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