Does -gc-section (garbage collection) works only with static linking ?

[Alan Modra]

On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 03:10:33PM +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> >As I understand unreachable code elimination can be only achieved with
> >static linking. Am I right ?
> 
> Essentially yes

Eric Botcazou added code to mainline CVS on 2004-04-21 to handle
garbage collection of dynamically linked applications.

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Alan Modra
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