On 2018-11-02 1:59 p.m., Michael Ploujnikov wrote:
> I came across this typo and also added a similar ld invocation for
> illustration purposes as mentioned by Jakub on irc.
> 

After talking to Jakub about it, I went with different terminology.


- Michael
From f14d7315e0dc9c4b6aff6137fd90e4d2595ef9f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Ploujnikov <michael.ploujni...@oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 12:42:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix weakref description.

gcc/ChangeLog:

2018-11-12  Michael Ploujnikov  <michael.ploujni...@oracle.com>

	* doc/extend.texi: Fix typo in the weakref description.
---
 gcc/doc/extend.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git gcc/doc/extend.texi gcc/doc/extend.texi
index e2b9ee11a54..fc507afe600 100644
--- gcc/doc/extend.texi
+++ gcc/doc/extend.texi
@@ -3619,7 +3619,7 @@ symbol, not necessarily in the same translation unit.
 The effect is equivalent to moving all references to the alias to a
 separate translation unit, renaming the alias to the aliased symbol,
 declaring it as weak, compiling the two separate translation units and
-performing a reloadable link on them.
+performing a link with relocatable output (ie: @code{ld -r}) on them.
 
 At present, a declaration to which @code{weakref} is attached can
 only be @code{static}.
-- 
2.19.1

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