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Walter Bright wrote:
Also, if you specify a .obj file directly to the linker, it will put all
of the symbols and data in that .obj file into the executable. The
linker does NOT remove functions.
What it DOES do is pull obj files out of a library to resolve unresolved
symbols from other obj fi
Tom S wrote:
I tested it on a single-module program before posting. Basically void
main() {} and a single unused function void fooBar {}. With -g,
something with the function's mangled name ended up in the executable.
Without -g, the linker was able to remove the function (I ran a diff on
a co
