From 18e03609efaa52ca590d9de5440f3d86f8a77d0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 21:35:47 +0000 Subject: Increase minor version number (to 2.10.91) to help tools detect the new ability to support removal of duplciate DWARF@ debug information. --- ld/NEWS | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'ld/NEWS') diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS index b13b66e..2bcfda4 100644 --- a/ld/NEWS +++ b/ld/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,9 @@ -*- text -*- +* Support added for eliminating duplicate DWARF2 debug information by + having the compiler generate the information in sections called + .gnu.linkonce.wi.XXXX where XXXX is a checksum for the contents. The + linker then merges these sections together into the normal .debug_info + section. * The native ELF linker now searches the directories in DT_RUNPATH or DT_RPATH of a shared library for shared libraries needed by it. -- cgit v1.1