<h3>Obtaining binutils</h3>
- <p>The latest release of GNU binutils is 2.43. The various NEWS files
+ <p>The latest release of GNU binutils is 2.43.1. The various NEWS files
(<a href="https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=blob_plain;f=binutils/NEWS;hb=refs/heads/binutils-2_43-branch">binutils</a>,
<a href="https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=blob_plain;f=gas/NEWS;hb=refs/heads/binutils-2_43-branch">gas</a>,
and
<p>Releases are made from branches in the repository, and commits are often
made to the branches even after the release has gone out. The branches are
named <b>binutils-M_NN-branch</b> where <b>M</b> is the major component of the
- version number and <b>NN</b> is the minor component. So the 2.43 release for
- example was taken from a branch called binutils-2_43-branch.</p>
+ version number and <b>NN</b> is the minor component. So the 2.43 and 2.34.1
+ release for example was taken from a branch called binutils-2_43-branch.</p>
<p>When a release is imminent a pre-release tarball is created in order to
allow users a change to preview the changes before they become official.