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@@ -2654,7 +2654,7 @@ object file formats.  For formats like COFF or ELF, the linker can not
 detect the use of global constructors.
 
 @kindex --warn-execstack
-@cindex warnings, on exectuable stack
+@cindex warnings, on executable stack
 @cindex executable stack, warnings on
 @item --warn-execstack
 @itemx --no-warn-execstack
@@ -2667,7 +2667,7 @@ line option has been used, but this behaviour can be overridden by the
 On the other hand the linker will normally warn if the stack is made
 executable because one or more of the input files need an execuable
 stack and neither of the @command{-z execstack} or @command{-z
-noexecstack} comman line options have been specified.  This warning
+noexecstack} command line options have been specified.  This warning
 can be disabled via the @command{--no-warn-execstack} option.
 
 Note: ELF format input files specify that they need an executable
@@ -2935,6 +2935,18 @@ string identifying the original linked file does not change.
 
 Passing @code{none} for @var{style} disables the setting from any
 @code{--build-id} options earlier on the command line.
+
+@kindex --package-metadata=@var{JSON}
+@item --package-metadata=@var{JSON}
+Request the creation of a @code{.note.package} ELF note section.  The
+contents of the note are in JSON format, as per the package metadata
+specification.  For more information see:
+https://systemd.io/ELF_PACKAGE_METADATA/
+If the JSON argument is missing/empty then this will disable the
+creation of the metadata note, if one had been enabled by an earlier
+occurrence of the --package-metdata option.
+If the linker has been built with libjansson, then the JSON string
+will be validated.
 @end table
 
 @c man end