Match archive:file in linker script filespecs

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Fri Jun 6 15:20:00 GMT 2008


On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 06:29:04AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> Can it be used to exclude a file in archive? It may be useful for
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28811

I doubt it.  The patch changes what we can specify regarding section
placement, so it has nothing to do with archive extraction.  About all
you could do would be /DISCARD/ a file from an archive, which probably
isn't what you want.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM



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