PR binutils/3166

* objcopy.c (is_strip_section): Do not treat group sections as debugging sections.
* doc/binutils.texi (--only-keep-debug): Document that this switch is only intended for use on fully linked files.
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Nick Clifton 2006-09-05 08:22:27 +00:00
parent a0d64f3a09
commit 91bb255c67
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2006-09-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
PR binutils/3166
* objcopy.c (is_strip_section): Do not treat group sections as
debugging sections.
* doc/binutils.texi (--only-keep-debug): Document that this switch
is only intended for use on fully linked files.
2006-09-01 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
PR binutils/3146

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@ -1482,6 +1482,13 @@ i.e., the file pointed to by the @option{--add-gnu-debuglink} can be the
full executable. It does not have to be a file created by the
@option{--only-keep-debug} switch.
Note - this switch is only intended for use on fully linked files. It
does not make sense to use it on object files where the debugging
information may be incomplete. Besides the gnu_debuglink feature
currently only supports the presence of one filename containing
debugging information, not multiple filenames on a one-per-object-file
basis.
@item -V
@itemx --version
Show the version number of @command{objcopy}.
@ -2391,6 +2398,13 @@ ie the file pointed to by the @option{--add-gnu-debuglink} can be the
full executable. It does not have to be a file created by the
@option{--only-keep-debug} switch.
Note - this switch is only intended for use on fully linked files. It
does not make sense to use it on object files where the debugging
information may be incomplete. Besides the gnu_debuglink feature
currently only supports the presence of one filename containing
debugging information, not multiple filenames on a one-per-object-file
basis.
@item -V
@itemx --version
Show the version number for @command{strip}.

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@ -815,6 +815,13 @@ is_strip_section (bfd *abfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, asection *sec)
return FALSE;
}
/* PR binutils/3166
Group sections look like debugging sections but they are not.
(They have a non-zero size but they are not ALLOCated). */
if ((bfd_get_section_flags (abfd, sec) & SEC_GROUP) != 0
&& strip_symbols == STRIP_NONDEBUG)
return TRUE;
return FALSE;
}