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Subject: Re: Proposal: Earlier 2.35 release
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On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 8:05 AM Nick Clifton via Binutils
<binutils@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
>   How would you feel about having an earlier 2.35 release ?
>
>   Specifically, branching on Saturday July 4 and releasing on Sunday July 19 ?
>
>   This is purely self-serving for me - the goal being to get the 2.35 release
>   into Fedora 33 - so if anyone has an objection I am willing to hear them out.
>

I think it is a good idea.  I am working on ELF linker cleanup.  It shouldn't be
a problem.

BTW, I'd like to add --export-dynamic-symbol and --export-dynamic-symbol-list
to ld:

https://sourceware.org/pipermail/binutils/2020-May/111302.html

Can you take a look?

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.