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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  John Polstra                                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
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