* doc/md.texi (-mshared): Mention that -mshared code can be linked

	into shared libraries.

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diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 9ebe454..561cfef 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2006-03-22  Richard Sandiford  <richard@codesourcery.com>
 
+       * doc/md.texi (-mshared): Mention that -mshared code can be linked
+       into shared libraries.
+
+2006-03-22  Richard Sandiford  <richard@codesourcery.com>
+
        * doc/md.texi: Refer to i386/constraints.md instead of
        i386/predicates.md.
        * config/i386/constraints.md: New file, extracted from...

diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 1a26929..5b4e8be 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -10470,8 +10470,9 @@ systems.
 
 @item -mshared
 @itemx -mno-shared
-Generate (do not generate) code that is fully position-independent.
-This option only affects @option{-mabicalls}.
+Generate (do not generate) code that is fully position-independent,
+and that can therefore be linked into shared libraries.  This option
+only affects @option{-mabicalls}.
 
 All @option{-mabicalls} code has traditionally been position-independent,
 regardless of options like @option{-fPIC} and @option{-fpic}.  However,