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+2004-12-15 Jan Beulich  <jbeulich@novell.com>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Document --strip-unneeded-symbol and
+       --strip-unneeded-symbols.
+       * objcopy.c (strip_unneeded_list): New.
+       (enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL
+       and OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
+       (copy_options): Add  --strip-unneeded-symbol and
+       --strip-unneeded-symbols.
+       (copy_usage): Likewise.
+       (filter_symbols): Suppress copying of symbol if in strip_unneeded_list
+       and the symbol is not needed.
+       (copy_main): Handle OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL and
+       OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
+
+2004-12-09  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@wasabisystems.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Handle E_MIPS_MACH_9000.
+
+2004-12-08  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       * arlex.l: Fix formatting.
+
+2004-12-08  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       * doc/Makefile.am (config.texi): Emit a @set UPDATED command to
+       config.texi whose value is the current month and year.
+       * doc/Makefile.in: Rebuild.
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Set the document subtitle to be the value of
+       the Texinfo UPDATED variable (obtained from config.texi).
+
+2004-12-07  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       PR binutils/249
+       * doc/binutils.texi (def file format): New node.
+       (dlltool): Use the tool name as the @chapter name, like all the
+       other binutils.  Use @file{.def} throughout for consistency.
+
+2004-12-06  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       * dlltool.c: Comment fix.
+
+2004-12-06  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Update copyright years.
+
+2004-12-03  Richard Sandiford  <rsandifo@redhat.com>
+
+       * MAINTAINERS: Remove mention of config.if.
+
+2004-11-30  Tero Niemela  <tero_niemela@yahoo.com>
+
+       * Makefile.am: Change LOCALEDIR to $(datadir)/share.
+       * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
+
+2004-11-10  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@wasabisystems.com>
+
+       PR binutils/536
+       * stabs.c (stab_demangle_template): Call stab_demangle_count
+       rather than stab_demangle_get_count to get the length of a pointer
+       target.
+
+2004-11-10  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+       * defparse.y: Remove unnecessary commas from token list.
+
+2004-11-08  Aaron W. LaFramboise <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi (nm): Update description of weak symbols.
+
+2004-11-03  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (do_debug_ranges): New variable.
+       (usage): Document new switch: -wR or --debug-dump=Ranges.
+       (parse_args): Handle new switch.  Replace switch statement for the
+       long options with a more compact table structure.
+       (process_section_headers): Allow the dumping of .debug_ranges
+       sections if so requested.
+       (debug_displays): Likewise.
+       (load_debug_range): New function: Grabs the contents of a
+       .debug_ranges section.
+       (free_debug_range): New function: Releases the grabbed
+       .debug_ranges section.
+       (decode_64bit_range): New function: Displays a 64-bit range in a
+       .debug_ranges section.
+       (decode_range): New function: Displays a 32-bit range in a
+       .debug_ranges section.
+       (read_and_display_attr_value): Record the value of DW_AT_low_pc
+       attributes.  Use decode_ranges() to display a DW_AT_ranges
+       attribute.
+       (display_debug_info): Use load_debug_range() and
+       free_debug_range().
+       (display_64bit_debug_ranges): New function.  Displays the contents
+       of a 64-bit format .debug_ranges section.
+       (display_debug_ranges): New function: Displays the contents of a
+       32-bit .debug_ranges section.
+       
+       (main): Move cmdline_dump_sects and num_cmdline_dump_sects into the
+       global scope.
+       (process_object): Initialise the dump_sects array from the
+       cmdline_dump_sects array before processing each object file.
+
+       (streq, strneq): New macros.  Use them to replace occurrences of
+       strcmp() and strncmp().
+
+       (debug_information): New structure array to replace
+       debug_line_pointer_sizes array.
+       (num_debug_info_entries): New variable to replace
+       num_debug_line_pointers.
+       (get_pointer_size_of_comp_unit): New function: Returns the pointer
+       size of a given compilation unit.
+       (get_debug_info): New function to replace
+       get_debug_line_pointer_sizes.
+       (display_debug_lines): Use the new functions.
+       (display_debug_loc): Likewise.
+       
+       (disassemble_section): Change return type to int.
+       (display_debug_lines): Move local variables to their
+       innermost scope.
+       (display_debug_section): Likewise.  Also record the return value
+       of functions called and pass this back to the parent.  Also only
+       warn about undumped sections when the user explicitly requested
+       their dumping.
+
+       (debug_apply_rela_addends): Allow relocations against STT_OBJECT
+       types as well.
+       
+       * NEWS: Mention the support for decoding .debug_ranges sections.
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new command line switch to
+       readelf.
+
+2004-11-03  Randolph Chung  <tausq@debian.org>
+
+       * readelf.c (ia64_unw_aux_info, ia64_unw_table_entry): Rename from
+       unw_aux_info and unw_table_entry.
+       (find_symbol_for_address): Pass symtab and strtab info explicitly.
+       (dump_ia64_unwind): Rename unw_{aux_info,table_entry} with ia64_
+       prefix.
+       (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Likewise.
+       (ia64_process_unwind): Rename from old process_unwind.
+       (hppa_unw_aux_info): New.
+       (dump_hppa_unwind): New.
+       (slurp_hppa_unwind_table): New.
+       (hppa_process_unwind): New.
+       (process_unwind): Factor out common unwinding checks; dispatch to
+       unwind handler based on machine type.
+
+2004-11-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (display_debug_lines): Fix typo in error message.
+
+2004-10-26  Mark Mitchell  <mark@codesourcery.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_note_type): Handle notes not in core files.
+       (process_note_sections): New function.
+       (process_corefile_contents): Rename to ...
+       (process_notes): ... this.
+       (process_object): Call process_notes, not
+       process_corefile_contents.
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Update readelf -n documentation.
+
+2004-10-26  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+       * ar.c (extract_file): Set atime to mtime for ar xo.
+
+2004-10-25  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@wasabisystems.com>
+
+       * stabs.c (stab_demangle_v3_arglist): New static function, broken
+       out of stab_demangle_v3_argtypes.
+       (stab_demangle_v3_argtypes): Call it.
+       (stab_demangle_v3_arg): Handle DEMANGLE_COMPONENT_FUNCTION_TYPE.
+       If we find an unrecognized component, print out its number.
+
+2004-10-25  David Mosberger  <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Support relocations against
+       non-section symbols by adding in the symbol value.
+
+2004-10-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR 465
+       * readelf.c (dynamic_strings_length): New global variable.
+       (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME): New macros for accessing
+       strings in the dynamic string table.
+       (process_section_headers): Initialise dynamic_strings_length.
+       (process_dynamic_section): Likewise.
+       (process_object): Reset dynamic_string_length when the buffer is freed.
+       (dynamic_sections_mips_val): Use the new macros.
+       (process_dynamic_section): Likewise.
+       (process_version_sections): Likewise.
+       (process_symbol_table): Likewise.
+       (process_syminfo): Likewise.
+       (process_mips_specific): Likewise.
+       (dump_relocations): Add a new parameter 'strtablen' and use this
+       to verify that string offset in a given reloc is valid.  Print a
+       suitable error message otherwise.
+       (process_relocs): Pass the new argument to dump_relocations.
+
+2004-10-23  Aaron W. LaFramboise  <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * dlltool.c: Include <assert.h>.
+       (PREFIX_ALIAS_BASE): Define.
+       (struct export): Add member import_name;
+       (def_exports): Set import_name.
+       (make_one_lib_file): Remove prefix alias code, use import_name
+       in .idata$6.
+       (gen_lib_file): Create and delete aliases.
+
+2004-10-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (process_section_groups): Free symtab after use.
+
+2004-10-18  Tommy Pettersson <ptp@lysator.liu.se>
+           Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * strings.c (usage): Place radix values for -t option into the
+       correct order.
+
+       * objcopy.c (add_redefine_syms_file): Change error messages to use
+       <filename>:<linenumber>: format for easier parsing by automatic
+       tools.
+
+       * srconv.c (show_usage): Fix spelling typo.
+
+       * windres.c (format_from_filename): Suggest the use of -J instead
+       of -I if the file type cannot be determined.
+
+2004-10-18  Aaron W. LaFramboise  <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * strings.c: Include <sys/stat.h>.
+
+2004-10-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * budemang.c (demangle): Fix thinko.
+
+       * budemang.c (demangle): Handle "@plt" suffix.
+
+2004-10-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * nm.c (usage): Fix description of --special-syms switch.
+
+2004-10-13  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+       * strings.c (statbuf): New typedef.
+       (file_stat): Define.
+       (strings_object_file): Avoid using get_file_size, instead do the
+       checks here, using file_stat.
+       * configure.in (HAVE_STAT64): New test.
+       * configure: Rebuilt.
+       * config.in: Rebuilt.
+
+2004-10-12  Paul Brook  <paul@codesourcery.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (decode_ARM_machine_flags): Support EABI version 4.
+
+2004-10-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * objdump.c (dump_symbols): Fix thinko last change.  Improve error
+       messages.
+
+2004-10-08  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * nm.c: Add a new switch --special-syms which, if enabled, will
+       include the ARM Mapping symbols in nm's output.
+       (usage): Mention the switch.
+       (filter_symbols): Handle the switch.
+       * objdump.c: Add a similar switch.
+       (usage): Mention the switch.
+       (dump_symbols): Handle the switch.
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new switches.
+       * NEWS: Mention the new switches.
+
+2004-10-08  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@debian.org>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_x86_64_section_type_name): New function.
+       (get_section_type_name): Use it.
+
+2004-10-08  Aaron W. LaFramboise  <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * dlltool.c (make_one_lib_file): Revert 2004-09-02 and 2004-09-04
+       patches.
+       * doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Revert 2004-09-06 patch.
+
+2004-10-07  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Don't fall through into m68k cpu
+       types.
+
+2004-10-01  Paul Brook  <paul@codesourcery.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_arm_section_type_name): New function.
+       (get_section_type_name): Use it.
+
+2004-09-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * nm.c: Reorder functions to eliminate most of the static function
+       prototypes.
+
+2004-09-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * readelf.c (process_program_headers): Don't include .tbss in non-TLS
+       segments.
+
+2004-09-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
+       * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
+       * config.in: Regenerate.
+       * configure: Regenerate.
+       * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
+       * po/binutils.pot: Regenerate.
+
+2004-09-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * readelf.c (decode_location_expression): Sign extend value for
+       DW_OP_const1s, DW_OP_const2s, DW_OP_const4s, DW_OP_bra, DW_OP_skip.
+
+2004-09-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR 363
+       * ar.c (replace_members): Do not use get_file_size as
+       ar_emul_append correctly handles missing files.
+
+2004-09-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+       * configure: Regenerated with autconfig 2.13.
+
+2004-09-06  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Update --add-underscore, --kill-at
+       documentation.
+
+2004-09-06  Michael Wardle  <mbw@endbracket.net>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document that the -x switch includes
+       the effect of the -p switch.
+
+2004-09-04  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+       * dlltool.c (make_one_lib_file): Test if internal_name was
+       specified by user before using it.
+
+2004-09-02  Carlo Wood  <carlo@alinoe.com>
+
+       PR binutils/351
+       * dlltool.c (make_one_lib_file): For IDATA6 take the name from
+       exp->internal_name if it is present.
+
+2004-09-02  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+
+       * MAINTAINERS: Add self as co-maintainer of FR-V.
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Print FR-V cpu types.
+
+2004-08-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * nm.c (show_synthetic): New var.
+       (long_options): Add "synthetic".
+       (usage): Here too.
+       (display_rel_file): Handle show_synthetic.
+
+2004-08-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * objdump.c (dump_bfd): Pass both symbol tables to
+       bfd_get_synthetic_symtab.
+
+2004-08-17  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+       * objdump.c (dump_bfd): For relocatable objects, pass syms instead
+       of dynsyms to bfd_get_synthetic_symtab.
+
+2004-08-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * readelf.c (debug_apply_rela_addends): New function, extracted from..
+       (display_debug_info): ..here.
+       (display_debug_frames): Call debug_apply_rela_addends.  Don't do
+       DW_EH_PE_pcrel adjustment for ET_REL.
+
+2004-08-06  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@suse.de>
+
+       * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Fix typo when calculating
+       sec_index.
+
+2004-08-02  Jakub Bogusz  <qboosh@pld-linux.org>
+
+       * dllwrap.c (deduce_name): Fix typos introduced when program_name
+       was renamed to prog_name.
+
+2004-07-29  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags <EM_SH>): Handle EF_SH2A and
+       EF_SH2A_NOFPU.
+
+2004-07-28  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+
+       2003-07-08  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags <EM_SH)): Handle EF_SH4_NOFPU and
+       EF_SH4A_NOFPU.
+       2003-06-12  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
+       * readelf.c (get_machine_flags <EM_SH>): Print SH ISA name.
+
+2004-07-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+       * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Use bfd_coff_get_comdat_section
+       to access comdat.
+       * objdump.c (dump_section_header): Likewise.
+
+2004-07-15  Aravinda PR  <aravindapr@rediffmail.com>
+
+       * nlmconv.c (main): Pass map_file argument to link_inputs.
+       (link_inputs): Use map_file argument if it is defined.
+
+2004-07-13  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * dllwrap.c: Replace 'program_name' with 'prog_name' to avoid
+       conflicts with exported global defined in bucomm.h.
+       (deduce_name): Rename parameter 'program_name' to 'name' to avoid
+       shadowing the global defined in bucomm.h.
+
+2004-07-12  Aaron W. LaFramboise  <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * dlltool.c (ext_prefix_alias): New global variable.
+       (make_one_lib_file): Add aliases with prefixes for external
+       and import definitions.
+       (usage): Document -p option.
+       (long_options): Add --ext-prefix-alias option.
+       (main): Handle -p.
+       * doc/binutils.texi: Document new switch.
+       * NEWS: Mention new switch.
+
+2004-07-09  Aaron W. LaFramboise <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * binutils/dlltool.c (asm_prefix): Add parameter: name.
+       No underscore for symbols beginning with ?.
+       (ASM_PREFIX): Add parameter: NAME.
+       (gen_exp_file): Use new parameter.
+       (make_label): Likewise.
+       (make_imp_label): Likewise.
+       (make_one_lib_file): Likewise.
+
+2004-07-07  Tomer Levi  <Tomer.Levi@nsc.com>
+
+       * MAINTAINERS: Added myself to the list.
+       * readelf.c: Include "elf/crx.h".
+       (guess_is_rela): Handle EM_CRX.
+       (get_machine_name): Likewise.
+       (dump_relocations): Likewise.
+
+2004-07-03  Aaron W. LaFramboise  <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
+
+       * doc/binutils.texi (nm): Clarify weak symbol description.
+
+2004-06-24  Ben Elliston  <bje@au.ibm.com>
+
+       * readelf.c (get_segment_type): Display "GNU_STACK", not just
+       "STACK", when a PT_GNU_STACK segment is encountered.
+
+2004-06-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * objcopy.c (copy_section): Don't set _cooked_size.
+
+2004-06-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+       * readelf.c (Elf32_Word): Delete.
+       (get_32bit_dynamic_section): Handle SGI ELF dynamic segment.
+       (get_64bit_dynamic_section): Likewise.
+
+       * readelf.c (get_32bit_dynamic_section): Stop at first DT_NULL entry.
+       (get_64bit_dynamic_section): Likewise.
+
+       * readelf.c (dynamic_nent): New variable.
+       (get_32bit_dynamic_section): Set it.
+       (get_64bit_dynamic_section): Here too.
+       (process_dynamic_section): Use it instead of dynamic_size.
+       (process_syminfo): Likewise.
+
+       * readelf.c (get_32bit_dynamic_section): Correct number of entries
+       translated from external to internal form.
+       (get_64bit_dynamic_section): Likewise.
+
 2004-06-18  Jie Zhang  <zhangjie@magima.com.cn>
 
        * readelf.c (process_program_headers): When locating the dynamic
        (get_64bit_dynamic_segment): Rename to get_64bit_dynamic_section.
        Remove tag counting code as it is no longer needed.
        (process_dynamic_segment): Rename to process_dynamic_section.
-       
+
 2004-06-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
        * objcopy.c (copy_section): Use bfd_get_section_size instead of
 
 2004-05-17  David Heine  <dlheine@tensilica.com>
 
-        * objcopy.c (setup_bfd_headers): New function.
+       * objcopy.c (setup_bfd_headers): New function.
        (copy_object): Call setup_bfd_headers.
 
 2004-05-13  Paul Brook  <paul@codesourcery.com>
 
        * objcopy.c (copy_object): Make the function boolean, returning
        FALSE upon failure.
-        (copy_archive): Handle the return value from copy_object.
-        (copy_file): Likewise.
+       (copy_archive): Handle the return value from copy_object.
+       (copy_file): Likewise.
 
 2004-01-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
        section.
        (get_debug_line_pointer_sizes): New function:  Initialises the
        debug_line_pointer_sizes array.
-        (display_debug_lines): Call get_debug_line_pointer_sizes.
-        (display_debug_loc): Likewise.
-        (load_debug_loc): Use find_section.
-        (load_debug_str): Likewise.
-        (display_debug_info): Likewise.
-        (prescan_debug_info): Delete.
-        (debug_displays): Remove prescan field.
-        (process_section_contents): Do not perform prescans.
+       (display_debug_lines): Call get_debug_line_pointer_sizes.
+       (display_debug_loc): Likewise.
+       (load_debug_loc): Use find_section.
+       (load_debug_str): Likewise.
+       (display_debug_info): Likewise.
+       (prescan_debug_info): Delete.
+       (debug_displays): Remove prescan field.
+       (process_section_contents): Do not perform prescans.
 
 2004-01-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
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