I noticed this buglet while reading the hard copy: In section 2.1,
--hash-size has an @kindex but no @item, so you don't actually see the
option name in the text.
Also, a bit lower down is written "Another affect of the switch", and
this should be "effect".
Chris Metcalf
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@@ -1795,6 +1795,7 @@
those options are only available for ELF systems.
@kindex [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Set the default size of the linker's hash tables to a prime number
close to @var{number}. Increasing this value can reduce the length of
time it takes the linker to perform its tasks, at the expense of
@@ -1808,7 +1809,7 @@
for link map file generation, rather than the new O(n) algorithm which uses
about 40% more memory for symbol storage.
-Another affect of the switch is to set the default hash table size to
+Another effect of the switch is to set the default hash table size to
1021, which again saves memory at the cost of lengthening the linker's
run time. This is not done however if the @option{--hash-size} switch
has been used.
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