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binutils-2.16 news
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
- To: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:44:53 +0930
- Subject: binutils-2.16 news
* NEWS: Mention unsupported targets and new readelf option.
Index: binutils/NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/binutils/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.48
diff -u -p -r1.48 NEWS
--- binutils/NEWS 19 Jan 2005 23:43:00 -0000 1.48
+++ binutils/NEWS 20 Apr 2005 07:11:22 -0000
@@ -1,5 +1,59 @@
-*- text -*-
+* Binutils-2.16 will be the last release for a number of targets due to
+ lack of maintenance (of course, if maintainers step up, then this list
+ will change!). The targets are:
+
+ a29k-*-*
+ d10v-*-*
+ d30v-*-*
+ dlx-*-*
+ h8300-*-coff
+ h8300-*-rtems*
+ h8500-*-coff
+ h8500-*-rtems*
+ i370-*-*
+ i960-*-*
+ i960-*-bout
+ i960-*-coff
+ i960-*-nindy*
+ i960-*-rtems*
+ i960-*-vxworks*
+ i960-*-vxworks5.*
+ i960-*-vxworks5.0
+ m68k-*-coff
+ m68k-*-hpux*
+ m68k-*-linux*aout*
+ m68k-*-rtemscoff*
+ m68k-*-sunos*
+ m68k-*-sysv*
+ m68k-*-vxworks*
+ m68k-apollo-*
+ m68k-apple-aux*
+ m68k-bull-sysv3*
+ m68k-ericsson-ose
+ m68k-motorola-sysv*
+ m88k-*-* (*)
+ mn10200-*-*
+ openrisc-*-*
+ or32-*-*
+ or32-*-coff
+ pj*-*-*
+ sh-*-coff*
+ sh-*-rtemscoff*
+ tic80-*-*
+ vax-*-bsd* (*)
+ vax-*-netbsd* excluding vax-*-netbsdelf (*)
+ vax-*-ultrix* (*)
+ w65-*-*
+ xscale-*-coff
+ *-*-linux*aout*
+ *-*-linux*oldld
+
+ (*) bfd and opcodes support will be kept.
+
+* Add "-g/--section-groups" to readelf to display section groups.
+
* objcopy recognizes two new options --strip-unneeded-symbol and
--strip-unneeded-symbols, namely for use together with the wildcard
matching the original --strip-symbol/--strip-symbols provided, but
--
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre