Stop strip from merging notes when stripping debug or dwo information.

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / binutils / doc / binutils.texi

diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 077cf0650dc4fe3632bd0d26b26349ab848e370c..502f68d5dd64f0a1024706a943bb2e7b7d1aa380 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -3313,7 +3313,7 @@ normally be stripped.  This option may be given more than once.
 @itemx --no-merge-notes
 For ELF files, attempt (or do not attempt) to reduce the size of any
 SHT_NOTE type sections by removing duplicate notes.  The default is to
-attempt this reduction.
+attempt this reduction unless stripping debug or DWO information.
 
 @item -N @var{symbolname}
 @itemx --strip-symbol=@var{symbolname}