+/* Attempt to merge a SEC_MERGE section. */
+
+extern boolean _bfd_merge_section
+ PARAMS ((bfd *, PTR *, asection *, PTR *));
+
+/* Attempt to merge SEC_MERGE sections. */
+
+extern boolean _bfd_merge_sections
+ PARAMS ((bfd *, PTR));
+
+/* Write out a merged section. */
+
+extern boolean _bfd_write_merged_section
+ PARAMS ((bfd *, asection *, PTR));
+
+/* Find an offset within a modified SEC_MERGE section. */
+
+extern bfd_vma _bfd_merged_section_offset
+ PARAMS ((bfd *, asection **, PTR, bfd_vma, bfd_vma));
+