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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/ld/ld.1aout b/gnu/usr.bin/ld/ld.1aout index 06855d8..3295282 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/ld/ld.1aout +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/ld/ld.1aout @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" must display the following acknowledgement: .\" This product includes software developed by Paul Kranenburg. .\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products -.\" derived from this software withough specific prior written permission +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission .\" .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES @@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $Id: ld.1,v 1.3 1994/01/03 23:52:35 jkh Exp $ +.\" $Id: ld.1,v 1.5 1994/01/29 02:03:04 jtc Exp $ .\" .Dd October 14, 1993 .Dt LD 8 -.Os FreeBSD +.Os FreeBSD 1.1 .Sh NAME .Nm ld .Nd link editor @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ The options are as follows: .It Fl A Ar symbol-file The the symbol-file is taken as a base for link-editing the object files on the command line. -.It \-assert Ar keyword +.It Fl a\&ssert Ar keyword This option has currently no effect. It is here for compatibility with SunOS ld. All conditions which would cause a Sun assertion to fail will currently always cause error or warning messages from @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ found a traditional archive is looked for. This options can appear anywhere on the command line and is complementary to -Bstatic. .It Fl B Ar static -The counterpart of -Bdynamic. This options turns off dynamic linking for +The counterpart of -Bdynamic. This option turns off dynamic linking for all library specifiers until a -Bdynamic is once again given. Any explicitly mentioned shared object encountered on the command line while this option is in effect is flagged as an error. @@ -170,27 +170,30 @@ Discard local symbols in the input files that start with the letter .Dq L .It Fl x Discard all local symbols in the input files. -.It Fl y symbol +.It Fl y Ar symbol Trace the manipulations inflicted on .Ar symbol -.It Fl Z -Make a NetBSD 0.9 ZMAGIC output file. .It Fl z -Make a ZMAGIC output file. This is the older 386BSD / FreeBSD 1.0 format. +Make a NetBSD 0.9 ZMAGIC output file. .Sh FILES - .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ldconfig 1 , .Xr link 5 -.Sh BUGS -Spurious -.Dq undefined symbols errors -may be reported for symbols originating in shared libraries. This occurs -when there is also at least one genuine undefined symbol to report. .Sh CAVEATS An entry point must now explicitly be given if the output is intended to be a normal executable program. This was not the case for the previous version of .Nm ld\&. +.Sh BUGS +Shared objects are not properly checked for undefined symbols. +.Pp +Cascading of shared object defeats the +.Dq -Bstatic +option. +.Pp +All shared objects presented to +.Nm ld +are marked for run-time loading in the output file, even if no symbols +are needed from them. .Sh HISTORY The shared library model employed by .Nm ld |
