[PATCH, LD, ping] Make import libraries relocatable objects

[Tristan Gingold]

On 20/06/2017 11:53, Thomas Preudhomme wrote:
> Hi Tristan,
>
> Is this ok to be backported to binutils 2.28?

Yes, that's ok.

>
> It applies cleanly on binutils-2_28-branch and testsuite shows no
> regression.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
>
> On 08/05/17 15:29, Thomas Preudhomme wrote:
>> Great then. Committed the attached updated patch as per your comments.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>> On 08/05/17 09:51, Nick Clifton wrote:
>>> Hi Thomas,
>>>
>>>> Will do. Can you confirm you are happy with the target-independent
>>>> change as
>>>> well?
>>>
>>> I am.
>>>
>>> As far as I know only the ARM target is actually using ELF based import
>>> libraries at the moment.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>   Nick
>>>
>>>