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+* New command line options, -march=CPU[,+EXTENSION...], -mtune=CPU,
+ -mmnemonic=[att|intel], -msyntax=[att|intel], -mindex-reg,
+ -mnaked-reg and -mold-gcc, for x86 targets.
+
+* Support for generating wide character strings has been added via the new
+ pseudo ops: .string16, .string32 and .string64.
+
+* Support for SSE5 has been added to the i386 port.
+
+Changes in 2.18:
+
+* The GAS sources are now released under the GPLv3.
+
* Support for the National Semiconductor CR16 target has been added.
* Added gas .reloc pseudo. This is a low-level interface for creating
* Add support for Score target.
+Changes in 2.17:
+
* Support for the Infineon XC16X has been added by KPIT Cummins Infosystems.
* Support for ms2 architecture has been added.