As reported at http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2005-03/msg00913.html (and followups - the thread is a bit broken in the archive), the command
objdump -j .text --syms <filename> which might be expected to only dump symbols from the .text section, in fact dumps all symbols from the object. Confirmed across multiple versions and targets of binutils, as well as HEAD/cygwin. -- Summary: Objdump not always respecting -j switch Product: binutils Version: 2.17 (HEAD) Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: binutils AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com ReportedBy: dk at artimi dot com CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org GCC build triplet: i686-pc-cygwin GCC host triplet: i686-pc-cygwin GCC target triplet: i686-pc-cygwin http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=813 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils