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Re: [cft] configure tests for .hidden


On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 05:29:06PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> Question: do other packagings of binutils strip out the date?  I'm
> aware that the date string generally wasn't present prior to 2.12,
> but that's sort of irrelevant.

Debian adds a distro-vendor string, but leaves the date:

    21% ld --version
    GNU ld version 2.12.90.0.1 20020307 Debian/GNU Linux
    Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
    the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.
    22%

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