should 'ld -u sym' cause an error if sym not present?

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Chris,

> hmm.  looks like this question has come up before, and the answer has
> been "it doesn't do that."
> 
> the manual is a bit circular and doesn't actually explain that this
> won't necessarily get you what you want (i.e., it won't *require* that
> the symbol be present), but i guess this is a "never mind."

Well, if you have a suggestion for some clearer text for the manual that 
would be most appreciated ...

Cheers
   Nick