PATCH COMMITTED: Define NT_GNU_GOLD_VERSION

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Tue Mar 25 14:40:00 GMT 2008


On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 09:58:23PM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> Gold emits a note holding the version of gold which was used to create
> the binary.  This has proved useful for identifying and fixing bugs.
> It is similar to the .comment section created by gcc, except that it
> follows the note format defined by the ELF ABI.

Does that note end up allocated?  I don't remember if there's support
for mixing allocated and non-allocated notes.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
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