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Re: linking with glibc library

To: Ben Elliston <bje at redhat dot com>
Subject: Re: linking with glibc library
From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Date: 22 May 2001 18:40:09 -0700
Cc: Tat Kee Tan <tktan at EE dot Princeton dot EDU>, <binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
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Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)

Ben Elliston <bje@redhat.com> writes:

> You might also want look at the -ffunction-sections option to GCC.

Don't mention the option so carelessly.  -ffunction-section cannot
work with statically linking glibc.  There is still some support for
some ELF features missing in binutils before this can be done.

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