Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen

[Andreas Schwab]

Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks Ian. I found -relro and -now in the 2004 change logs, which
> puts them around GCC 3.4.1 and 3.4.3 depending on the month cited in
> the log and http://gcc.gnu.org/releases.html.

Since the linker is completely independent of the compiler, how does it
make sense to associate it with the compiler version?

Andreas.

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