GPR#1323: generate frame tables in data sectionimprove-PIC-and-PIE

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   (Leo White, Xavier Clerc, report by Alex, review by Gabriel Scherer
   and Pierre Chambart)
 
+- GPR#1323: make sure that frame tables are generated in the data
+  section and not in the read-only data section, as was the case
+  before in the PPC and System-Z ports.  This avoids relocations in
+  the text segment of shared libraries and position-independent
+  executables generated by ocamlopt.
+  (Xavier Leroy, review by Mark Shinwell)
+
 ### Standard library:
 
 - MPR#1771, MPR#7309, GPR#1026: Add update to maps. Allows to update a