[PATCH] 'add symbol' feature in objcopy

[Tejas Belagod]

Hi Tristian,

Is this patch OK to backport to 2.26?

Thanks,
Tejas.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tejas Belagod [mailto:tejas.belagod@foss.arm.com]
> Sent: 20 November 2015 14:44
> To: 'Nick Clifton'; 'Ronald Hoogenboom'
> Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] 'add symbol' feature in objcopy
> 
> Nick,
> 
> Is this OK to backport to 2.26?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tejas.
> 
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: binutils-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:binutils-
> > owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Nick Clifton
> > Sent: 20 November 2015 14:10
> > To: Ronald Hoogenboom; fracting@gmail.com
> > Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] 'add symbol' feature in objcopy
> >
> > Hi Ronald,
> >
> > > Apparently, the strndup function is not 'portable' enough for mingw-w64.
> > > There seems to be a xstrndup function in libiberty that could be used
> > > instead. I'm sorry I don't have all the possible compilers handy to
> > > verify all possible targets, but this should do.
> >
> > Thanks - I have gone ahead and checked this patch in along with the
> > following copyright notice.
> >
> > Cheers
> >    Nick
> >
> > binutils/ChangeLog
> > 2015-11-20  Ronald Hoogenboom  <hoogenboom30@zonnet.nl>
> >
> >         * objcopy.c (parse_symflags): Use xstrndup in place of strndup.
> >         (copy_main): Likewise.
> >
> >