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+2009-02-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+ * NEWS: Mention --as-needed change.
+
2009-02-03 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
* configure.in: AC_SUBST pdfdir.
diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS
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-*- text -*-
+* --as-needed now links in a dynamic library if it satisfies undefined
+ symbols in regular objects, or in other dynamic libraries. In the
+ latter case the library is not linked if it is found in a DT_NEEDED
+ entry of one of the libraries already linked.
+
* Add a new command line option, -Ttext-segment ADDR, for ELF targets
to set the address of the first byte of the text segment.