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authorIan Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>1995-07-04 18:52:27 +0000
committerIan Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>1995-07-04 18:52:27 +0000
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* objcopy.c (enum strip_action): Define strip_unneeded.
(OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED): Define. (strip_options): Add "strip-unneeded". (copy_options): Likewise. (copy_usage): Mention --strip-unneeded. (strip_usage): Likewise. (is_strip_section): Strip debugging sections if strip_unneeded. (filter_symbols): If strip_unneeded, only keep BSF_KEEP symbols. (copy_object): If strip_all, discard symbols without checking discard_locals. (copy_object): Call filter_symbols if strip_unneeded. (setup_section): Strip debugging sections if strip_unneeded. (copy_section): Likewise. (strip_main): Handle OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED. (copy_main): Likewise. * binutils.texi, objcopy.1, strip.1: Document --strip-unneeded. PR 6684.
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diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.1 b/binutils/objcopy.1
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@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ objcopy \- copy and translate object files
.RB "[\|" \-R\ \fIsectionname\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-remove\-section=\fIsectionname\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-S\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-strip\-all\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-g\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-strip\-debug\fR "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \-\-strip\-unneeded\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-K\ \fIsymbolname\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-keep\-symbol=\fIsymbolname\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-N\ \fIsymbolname\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-strip\-symbol=\fIsymbolname\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-x\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-discard\-all\fR "\|]"
@@ -124,6 +125,9 @@ Do not copy relocation and symbol information from the source file.
.B \-g\fR, \fB\-\-strip\-debug
Do not copy debugging symbols from the source file.
.TP
+.B \-\-strip\-unneeded
+Strip all symbols that are not needed for relocation processing.
+.TP
.B \-K \fIsymbolname\fR, \fB\-\-keep\-symbol=\fIsymbolname
Copy only symbol \fIsymbolname\fP from the source file. This option
may be given more than once.