HA: [PATCH] D14382: [ELF2] - Basic implementation of -r/--relocatable

Rui Ueyama via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Nov 5 13:31:11 PST 2015


Is the tool still in use? It would be useful to cram many commands into a
rescue floppy by merging multiple executable to one file, but that's not
very relevant these days.

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-commits <
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 10:32:29AM -0800, Rui Ueyama via llvm-commits
> wrote:
> > I guess my point is that, if -r offers no real value to users, we may not
> > want to support that and instead recommend users use ar.
>
> The biggest consumer I know immediately is crunchgen. It doesn't really
> care that much about relocations, but will modify the symbol table to
> mangle all defined symbols.
>
> Joerg
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