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+* New linker script construct AS_NEEDED(), which sets the --as-needed flag
+  for input files listed inside of it.
+
+* A new command-line option, --sysroot, can be used to override the
+  default sysroot location.  It only applies to toolchains that were
+  configured using --with-sysroot.
+
+* New linker script functions: ORIGIN() and LENGTH() which return information
+  about a specified memory region.
+
+* Port to MAXQ processor contributed by HCL Tech.
+
+* Added SEGMENT_START to the linker script language to permit the user to
+  override the base address for a segment from the command-line.
+
 * ELF: --warn-shared-textrel option to warn if adding a DT_TEXTREL to a shared
   object.