Bug 312303

Summary:	sys-devel/binutils-2.20.51.0.7 released
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (RETIRED) <arfrever>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Gentoo Toolchain Maintainers <toolchain>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2010-03-30 22:09:43 UTC

sys-devel/binutils-2.20.51.0.7 was released on 2010-03-18.

Changes from binutils 2.20.51.0.6:

1. Update from binutils 2010 0318.
2. Don't set ELFOSABI_LINUX for undefined STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols.
3. Improve x86 assembler error messages.
4. Support vpermilp[ds] for x86.
5. Fix strip for group sections.
6. Fix objcopy for PE PIE.  PR 11396.
7. Avoid 32bit overflow in linker.
8. Correct backslash quote logic in assembler.  PR 11356.
9. Improve linker --section-start support.  PR 11304.
10. Properly update LMA.  PR 11219.
11. Don't combine .init_array/.fini_array sections for relocatable link.
12. Add Solaris Sparc/x86 linker support.
13. Support dumping .ARM.exidx/.ARM.extab.
14. Add STT_GNU_IFUNC support for Sparc.
15. Improve gold.
16. Improve arm support.
17. Improve avr support.
18. Improve mips support.
19. Improve ppc support.
20. Improve xtensa support.

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2010-04-11 21:04:21 UTC

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