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-rw-r--r-- | ld/ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | ld/ld.texinfo | 6 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog index f0a5ab9..c669d31 100644 --- a/ld/ChangeLog +++ b/ld/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2007-07-25 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> + + PR 4824 + * ld.texinfo (Options): Extend the description of the -O command + line option. + 2007-07-24 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com> * pep.sc: Correct ctor/dtor sentinels for 64-bit targets. diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index aca0162..f27c08c 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -758,7 +758,11 @@ script command @code{OUTPUT} can also specify the output file name. @item -O @var{level} If @var{level} is a numeric values greater than zero @command{ld} optimizes the output. This might take significantly longer and therefore probably -should only be enabled for the final binary. +should only be enabled for the final binary. At the moment this +option only affects ELF shared library generation. Future releases of +the linker may make more use of this option. Also currently there is +no difference in the linker's behaviour for different non-zero values +of this option. Again this may change with future releases. @kindex -q @kindex --emit-relocs |