objcopy --weaken

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 01:05:48AM +0200, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> The objcopy --weaken command suggests that it is able to change all 
> (global) symbols to weak. Running it against an object file it does it, 
> but running it against a shared lib does not change anything.

What do you expect it to do?

In modern shared library lookup, dynamic exported symbols are the same
whether they are strong or weak.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery