https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22967
--- Comment #11 from Martin Liska <mliska at suse dot cz> --- (In reply to Nick Clifton from comment #10) > (In reply to Martin Liska from comment #9) > > > Can't we just change behavior and properly mentioned that in release notes? > > I think that that would be a bad idea. I suspect that there are scripts > out there that currently depend upon nm displaying 'i' for both kinds of > ifunc symbol, and if we change the default behaviour we will break them. > (This has happened before with other parts of the output from nm and > readelf). > > The idea of the configure time option is that the change can be made > permanent, as long as the toolchain builder is happy to do so. This > allows distribution maintainers to decide for themselves whic type og > behaviour they want. > > Cheers > Nick All right, that's for clarification and it makes sense. In that case, I would drop the --ifunc-chars option. The configure option seems to me sufficient control. What do you think? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
