Update year range in copyright notice of binutils files

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

diff --git a/ld/ld.texi b/ld/ld.texi
index 985c591d6ad953477f4fed66aa49d6e5bfa40e12..cc0d220fa0030d7185f4a9b062f765387c4d47d1 100644 (file)
--- a/ld/ld.texi
+++ b/ld/ld.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 \input texinfo
 @setfilename ld.info
-@c Copyright (C) 1991-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @syncodeindex ky cp
 @c man begin INCLUDE
 @include configdoc.texi
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ This file documents the @sc{gnu} linker LD
 @end ifset
 version @value{VERSION}.
 
-Copyright @copyright{} 1991-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
 
 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
 @c man begin COPYRIGHT
-Copyright @copyright{} 1991-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
@@ -759,6 +759,28 @@ option is used:
 
 See @ref{Expressions} for more information about expressions in linker
 scripts.
+
+@item How GNU properties are merged.
+
+When linker merges input .note.gnu.property sections into one output
+.note.gnu.property section, some properties are removed or updated,
+which are reported in the link map as
+
+@smallexample
+Removed property 0xc0000002 to merge foo.o (0x1) and bar.o (not found)
+@end smallexample
+
+It indicates that property 0xc0000002 is removed from output when
+merging properties in  @file{foo.o}, whose property 0xc0000002 value
+is 0x1, and @file{bar.o}, which doesn't have property 0xc0000002.
+
+@smallexample
+Updated property 0xc0000002 (0x1) to merge foo.o (0x1) and bar.o (0x1)
+@end smallexample
+
+It indicates that property 0xc0010001 value is updated to 0x1 in output
+when merging properties in  @file{foo.o}, whose 0xc0010001 property value
+is 0x1, and @file{bar.o}, whose 0xc0010001 property value is 0x1.
 @end itemize
 
 @kindex -n