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Stop strip from merging notes when stripping debug or dwo information. 

* objcopy.c (strip_main): Do not enable note merging by default if
	just stripping debug or dwo information.
	* doc/binutils.texi (strip): Update documentation.
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Nick Clifton 2019-04-24 17:44:31 +01:00
parent 1903f1385b
commit 1b8dd64326
3 changed files with 20 additions and 3 deletions
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@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
2019-04-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* objcopy.c (strip_main): Do not enable note merging by default if
just stripping debug or dwo information.
* doc/binutils.texi (strip): Update documentation.
2019-04-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note to update the symbolic

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@ -3313,7 +3313,7 @@ normally be stripped. This option may be given more than once.
@itemx --no-merge-notes
For ELF files, attempt (or do not attempt) to reduce the size of any
SHT_NOTE type sections by removing duplicate notes. The default is to
attempt this reduction.
attempt this reduction unless stripping debug or DWO information.
@item -N @var{symbolname}
@itemx --strip-symbol=@var{symbolname}

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@ -4410,8 +4410,7 @@ strip_main (int argc, char *argv[])
int c;
int i;
char *output_file = NULL;
merge_notes = TRUE;
bfd_boolean merge_notes_set = FALSE;
while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "I:O:F:K:MN:R:o:sSpdgxXHhVvwDU",
strip_options, (int *) 0)) != EOF)
@ -4452,9 +4451,11 @@ strip_main (int argc, char *argv[])
break;
case 'M':
merge_notes = TRUE;
merge_notes_set = TRUE;
break;
case OPTION_NO_MERGE_NOTES:
merge_notes = FALSE;
merge_notes_set = TRUE;
break;
case 'N':
add_specific_symbol (optarg, strip_specific_htab);
@ -4506,6 +4507,16 @@ strip_main (int argc, char *argv[])
}
}
/* If the user has not expressly chosen to merge/not-merge ELF notes
then enable the merging unless we are stripping debug or dwo info. */
if (! merge_notes_set
&& (strip_symbols == STRIP_UNDEF
|| strip_symbols == STRIP_ALL
|| strip_symbols == STRIP_UNNEEDED
|| strip_symbols == STRIP_NONDEBUG
|| strip_symbols == STRIP_NONDWO))
merge_notes = TRUE;
if (formats_info)
{
display_info ();