[binutils-gdb] Update readme for making releases to indicate that for even numbered releases there should be both b

Nick Clifton nickc@sourceware.org
Tue Feb 10 11:18:18 GMT 2026


https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=de2102cf1c21b5152996857bda6b6f9c8040ac60

commit de2102cf1c21b5152996857bda6b6f9c8040ac60
Author: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue Feb 10 11:17:21 2026 +0000

    Update readme for making releases to indicate that for even numbered releases there should be both binutils.tar and binutils-with-gold.tar files.

Diff:
---
 binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
index 54b236dd1e2..4947548a67a 100644
--- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
+++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
@@ -346,6 +346,12 @@ How to create the release.
 	      -r `git log -1 --format=%cd --date=format:%F bfd/version.m4` \
 	      binutils_with_gold
 
+          (Then make a second set of tarballs without gold...)
+	  
+            ./src-release.sh -b -g -l -x -z \
+	      -r `git log -1 --format=%cd --date=format:%F bfd/version.m4` \
+	      binutils
+
        If this is an ODD numbered release:
 	 
             ./src-release.sh -b -g -l -x -z \


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