Commit: Add note merging to strip, and add merging of stack size notes

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Guys,

  I am applying the attached patch to add the note merging ability to
  the strip program, and to enhance the merging by adding support for
  combining stack size notes.

Cheers
  Nick

binutils/ChangeLog
2017-04-13  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* objcopy.c: Add --no-merge-notes option to disable note merging.
	Add --[no-]merge-notes option to strip, and enable it by default.
	(num_bytes): New function.
	(merge_gnu_build_notes): Add code to merge stack size notes.
	* binutils.texi: Update strip and objcopy documentation.
	* readelf.c (print_gnu_build_attribute_name): Use defined
	constants for note types.

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