In article <3B7FE5C2.18273.16C3288@localhost>,
Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How important is the -X option on ld?
>
> -X Delete all temporary local symbols. For most tar-
> gets, this is all local symbols whose names begin
> with `L'.
>
> I ask because I'm porting something to Solaris and it seems rather
> odd that the solaris ld doesn't have this option.
It's not important. It just makes the output file smaller. I
wouldn't be surprised if the Solaris linker did this by default.
John
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