From 1fda654c2aa79697bf1317ed318ea648c8cd1aa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 20:04:22 +0000
Subject: gcc patch explanation modified

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@983 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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 chapter06/gcc-exp.xml | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'chapter06/gcc-exp.xml')

diff --git a/chapter06/gcc-exp.xml b/chapter06/gcc-exp.xml
index 1eba1c32d..15a399d9d 100644
--- a/chapter06/gcc-exp.xml
+++ b/chapter06/gcc-exp.xml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 <title>Command explanations</title>
 
 <para><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gcc-&gcc-version;.patch:</userinput>
-This patch fixes a bug in gcc's linker concerning non-exported (weak) 
-symbols, which was brought to the surface by the new glibc and also one
-or two other problems which can arise.</para>
+This new patch deals with incorrect handling of weak symbols, the
+over-optimization of calls to those weak symbols, an atexit issue and
+the  __dso_handle symbol required for atexit's proper function.</para>
 
 <para><userinput>--enable-languages=c,c++:</userinput> This only builds the C
 and C++ compilers and not the other available compilers as they are, on
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