Add (default on) --as-needed-gc flag to remove DSOs used only by GC'ed sections#1617
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Note #1618 is the same but without a flag (I'm leaning towards that being better, but thought I'd leave it up to you) |
…d sections lld does this by default. See: https://crbug.com/529102889 This flag makes mold behave like lld when both --as-needed and --gc-sections are used. If a DSO is only referenced by sections that are garbage-collected, the DSO's DT_NEEDED entry will be omitted.
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llddoes this by default.bfdandgolddo not. See: https://crbug.com/529102889This flag makes mold behave like
lldwhen both--as-neededand--gc-sectionsare used. If a DSO is only referenced by sections that are garbage-collected, the DSO'sDT_NEEDEDentry will be omitted.