Here's something I just found in chapter 4.1 of the "policy" manual:
The -N flag should not be used. On a.out systems it may have been useful for some very small binaries, but for ELF it has no good effect. I wish it explained why it shouldn't be used so we could understand it rather than just accepting it... Leland __ Y_ a_ m_ b_ o_ | The leanest, meanest, fightinest sweet tater on Earth! oo o oo o o | o o o | [EMAIL PROTECTED] o oo o o | -- -- -- -- -- -- | http://www.millcomm.com/~llucius (maybe one day)