Package: binutils-gold
Version: 2.20-1
Severity: normal
Forwarded: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10880

A simple

 echo "int main() {return 0;}" > testme.c
 gcc -Wl,--as-needed testme.c -o testme -lglib-2.0

will link against glib-2.0 even if it is not used. So

 readelf -d testme|grep -e '(NEEDED)' -e 'glib-2.0'

will not be an empty string.

--- System information. ---
Architecture: amd64
Kernel:       Linux 2.6.31-1-amd64

Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  500 unstable        ftp.debian.org 
  500 unstable        debian-multimedia.informatik.uni-erlangen.de 
  500 testing         ftp.debian.org 
  500 stable          ftp.debian.org 
    1 experimental    ftp.debian.org 

--- Package information. ---
Depends           (Version) | Installed
===========================-+-=============
libc6              (>= 2.3) | 2.10.1-3
libgcc1        (>= 1:4.1.1) | 1:4.4.2-1
libstdc++6         (>= 4.3) | 4.4.2-1
zlib1g         (>= 1:1.1.4) | 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15
binutils         (= 2.20-1) | 2.20-1


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