2.42 branch has been created

[H.J. Lu]

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 7:28 AM Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
>   The <NEW_VERSION> branch has now been created:
>
>      git clone git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-2_42-branch
>
>   A snapshot of the sources is also available here:
>
>     https://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.41.90.tar.xz
>
>   Please could all patches for the branch be run by me.
>   The rules for the branch are:
>
>     * No new features.
>     * Target specific bug fixes are OK.
>     * Generic bug fixes are OK if they are important and widely tested.
>     * Documentation updates/fixes are OK.
>     * Translation updates are OK.
>     * Fixes for testsuite failures are OK.
>
>   Ideally I would like to make the release happen in two weeks time,
>   i.e. Monday Jan 29.  Which I hope will be enough time for everyone
>   to get their final fixes in.
>
> Cheers
>   Nick
>
>

I am checking a test patch:

https://sourceware.org/pipermail/binutils/2024-January/131860.html

to fix:

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31245

-- 
H.J.