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On 5/6/13 12:59 PM, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> Author: dim
> Date: Mon May  6 19:59:13 2013
> New Revision: 250306
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/250306
>
> Log:
>    MFC r215137:
>    
>      Revert r103230, which depended on ld preserving the __start_xxx and
>      __stop_xxx symbols for custom sections, even when these were not
>      referenced (at link time).  This behaviour was changed again in binutils
>      commit 0b8ed435c3fe8bd09a08c23920e65bfb03251221.
>    
>      This time, put the __GLOBL macro definition in cdefs.h, so it can be
>      reused in a few other places where it will be needed.
>    

Is this stuff documented anywhere?