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Diffstat (limited to 'binutils')
-rw-r--r-- | binutils/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | binutils/doc/binutils.texi | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog index fed99fc..6346e63 100644 --- a/binutils/ChangeLog +++ b/binutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2016-07-20 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> + + * doc/binutils.texi (objcopy): Note that the localize symbol + options do not affect unique symbols. + 2016-07-16 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> * ar.c: Include plugin-api.h. diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi index 5a564ef..2f4ea0a 100644 --- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi +++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi @@ -1321,8 +1321,9 @@ such as @option{-L}. @item -L @var{symbolname} @itemx --localize-symbol=@var{symbolname} -Make symbol @var{symbolname} local to the file, so that it is not -visible externally. This option may be given more than once. +Convert a global or weak symbol called @var{symbolname} into a local +symbol, so that it is not visible externally. This option may be +given more than once. Note - unique symbols are not converted. @item -W @var{symbolname} @itemx --weaken-symbol=@var{symbolname} |