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3* Improve warning messages for relocations that refer to discarded sections.
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5* Add --debug=plugin option for easier debugging of plugin-related problems.
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7* Add -z keep_text_section_prefix option.
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9* Add support for R_AARCH64_TLSLE_LDST8_TPREL_LO12, etc., relocations
10 (Aarch64 only).
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12* Update configuration to enable plugins and threads automatically.
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14* Add support for .note.gnu.property sections (from Linux ABI extensions).
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16* Add support for Intel Indirect Branch Tracking (IBT) and Shadow Stack
17 (x86-64 only).
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19Changes in 1.15:
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21* Add support for .MIPS.options sections (MIPS only).
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23* Add support for compound relocations (MIPS only).
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25* Add --emit-stub-syms, --no-tls-optimize, --tls-get-addr-optimize options
26 (PowerPC only).
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28* Add -z text-unlikely-segment option.
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30* Add plugin support for adding new input files (LDPT_REGISTER_NEW_INPUT_HOOK).
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32Changes in 1.14:
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34* Add -z bndplt option (x86-64 only) to support Intel MPX.
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36* Add --orphan-handling option.
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38* Add --stub-group-multi option (PowerPC only).
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40* Add --target1-rel, --target1-abs, --target2 options (Arm only).
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42* Add -z stack-size option.
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44* Add --be8 option (Arm only).
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46* Add HIDDEN support in linker scripts.
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48* Add SORT_BY_INIT_PRIORITY support in linker scripts.
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50Changes in 1.12:
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52* Add a configure option --enable-relro to decide whether -z relro should
53 be enabled by default. Default to yes.
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55* Add support for s390, MIPS, AArch64, and TILE-Gx architectures.
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57* Add support for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols.
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59* Add support for incremental linking (--incremental).
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93Changes in 1.3:
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4e740ec8 95* gold added to GNU binutils.
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250d07de 97Copyright (C) 2012-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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99Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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101notice and this notice are preserved.
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