* corefile.c (num_of_syms_in): New function - computes the number
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+2009-06-12  Homer Xing  <homer.xing@yahoo.com>
+
+       * corefile.c (num_of_syms_in): New function - computes the number
+       of symbols in a given file.
+       (core_create_syms_from): New function - populates a symbol table
+       from the symbols found in a specified file.
+       * corefile.h: Prototype core_create_syms_from.
+       * gprof.c (long_options): Add --external-symbol-table.
+       (usage): Mention it.
+       (main): Initiailize external_symbol_table from
+       --external-symbol-table option.  If set use it.
+       * gprof.texi: Document the new option.
+
 2009-06-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
        * dep-in.sed: Don't use \n in replacement part of s command.