-*- text -*-
+* Support for PowerPC booke64 instructions has been removed. The assembler no
+ longer accepts -mbooke32 or -mbooke64 and the disassembler no longer accepts
+ -Mbooke32 or -Mbooke64. Instead, -mbooke and -Mbooke should be used.
+
+Changes in 2.19:
+
+* Added -wL switch to dump decoded contents of .debug_line.
+
+* Added support for "thin" archives which contain pathnames pointing to
+ object files rather than the files themselves and which contain a
+ flattened symbol index for all objects, and archives, which have been
+ added to the archive.
+
+* Added -F switch to objdump to include file offsets in the disassembly.
+
+* Added -c switch to readelf to allow string dumps of archive symbol index.
+
+* Support for SSE5 has been added to the i386 port.
+
+* Added -p switch to readelf to allow string dumps of sections.
+
+Changes in 2.18:
+
+* Resolved 37 coding problems in bfd including static array overruns, null
+ pointer dereferences and use of a malloc buffer after it has been freed, as
+ revealed by static analysis donated by Coverity, Inc. (http://scan.coverity.com).
+
+* The binutils sources are now released under version 3 of the GNU General
+ Public License.
+
* A new tool "windmc" has been added for some targets. This is a message
compiler which attempts to be compatible with the MS version.
for its symbol table. Files containing just symbols can be useful
to some OSes.
+Changes in 2.17:
+
* Add "-x NAME" to readelf in addition to "-x NUMBER".
* Add -i and -t switches to cxxfilt. -i disables the display of implementation
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