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 Sun Dec  6 12:46:36 1998  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 
+	COFF weak symbol support, based on patches from Mark Elbrecht
+	<snowball3@usa.net>:
+	* config/obj-coff.h (S_IS_WEAK): Define if not BFD_ASSEMBLER.
+	* config/obj-coff.c (obj_coff_weak): New static function.
+	(obj_coff_endef) [both versions]: Handle weak symbols.
+	(coff_frob_symbol): Likewise.
+	(yank_symbols): Likewise.
+	(obj_pseudo_table): Add "weak".
+
 	* configure.in (m68k-*-gnu*): New target.  From Aymeric Vincent
 	<aymeric.vincent@emi.u-bordeaux.fr>.
 	* aclocal.m4: Rebuild with current tools.