orphan section logic

Alan Modra amodra@gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 04:26:00 GMT 2010


On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:10:15PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > Well, we already match orphans by name.  For example
> >  .foo { *(.bar) }
> > will collect any .foo input sections if there is at least one .bar
> > input section.
> 
> Ah, right.  So, my patch is the right way then?

I think so, especially since I confirmed that 2.15 behaved like that.
pe.em and pep.em too, and on the 2.20 branch please.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM



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