Add a --localize-hidden option to objcopy

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Wed Jun 14 14:13:00 GMT 2006


On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 07:07:12AM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:
> > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:49:17PM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> >> It would be nice to able to apply ELF-like visibility to flat shared
> >> libraries too, with every hidden or internal symbol being ommitted
> >> from the --just-symbols link.  --localize-hidden does this.
> >
> > Or, should --just-symbols do this?
> 
> I can imagine cases where you wouldn't want --just-symbols to do this.
> A separate objcopy options seems more flexible.  I'm not opposed to
> implementing it in --just-symbols if that's what you and other
> maintainers want though.

Well, I won't push for it; let's see if anyone else has an opinion :-)

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
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