PATCH: makes --gc-sections compatible with -r/-q

Thiemo Seufer ths@networkno.de
Wed Jan 9 15:44:00 GMT 2008


Tristan Gingold wrote:
>
> On Jan 8, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>
>> What does it keep?  In a linked object it's obvious which symbols are
>> externally visible.
>
> For partial link (-r), you should specify the root of symbols kept with the 
> -e option.
> Sorry, I forgot to mention that.

Please add that to the documentation in you patch.


Thiemo



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