https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29737
--- Comment #4 from Guillermo E. Martinez <guillermo.e.martinez at oracle dot com> --- (In reply to Nick Clifton from comment #2) > (In reply to Guillermo E. Martinez from comment #0) > Hi Guillermo, > Hi Nick, > > So this bugzilla is for adding support in binutils tools to indicate when a > > section should be stripped out or it must be persistent by default, using > > GNU strip tool, adding/reusing new section attributes. > > The strip tool already has the --keep-section=<NAME> command line option to > specify that section <NAME> should not be stripped. Similarly it also has > --remove-section=<NAME> to specify that <NAME> must be removed. > Yes, correct. > Are you asking for strip to be able to keep or remove sections based upon > their attributes, rather than their names ? I fail to see the utility of > this, but perhaps you could provide an example of how it might work ? > Exactly. This bugzilla is to provide the feedback and support triggered by the discussion for standardize a way to indicates whether sections should be preserved or not after binutils strip/eu-strip execution without need to use special arguments, details here: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/elfutils-devel/2022q2/005114.html > Cheers > Nick Best regards, guillermo -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
