X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=binutils%2FNEWS;h=2f5ad586ab2c87d0bac80d8cd1f016d72a8a5f38;hb=198ce79b6b8e11c56a270eb3686574b87b0e7c75;hp=8d24ccd00aa581c9008116375d85826750b00f90;hpb=72ec28b8afa357cdde70c612b4e0e9f37a34f8e4;p=deliverable%2Fbinutils-gdb.git diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS index 8d24ccd00a..2f5ad586ab 100644 --- a/binutils/NEWS +++ b/binutils/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,41 @@ -*- text -*- +* objcopy: Add --rename-section to change section names. + +* readelf: Support added for DWARF 2.1 extensions. Support added for + displaying the contents of .debug.macinfo sections. + +* New command line switches added to objcopy to allow symbols to be kept as + global symbols, and also to specify files containing lists of such symbols. + by Honda Hiroki. + +* Support for OpenRISC by Johan Rydberg. + +* New command line switch to objcopy -B (or --binary-architecture) which sets + the architecture of the output file to the given argument. This option only + makes sense, if the input target is binary. Otherwise it is ignored. + By Stefan Geuken. + +* Support for PDP-11 by Lars Brinkhoff. + +Changes in binutils 2.11: + +* Add support for ARM v5t and v5te architectures and Intel's XScale ARM + extenstions. + +* Add --srec-len and --srec-forceS3 command line switch to objcopy. + By Luciano Gemme. + +* Support for the MIPS32, by Anders Norlander. + +* Support for the i860, by Jason Eckhardt. + +* Support for CRIS (Axis Communications ETRAX series). + Changes in binutils 2.10: +* Support for 64-bit ELF on HPPA. + * New command line switch to objdump --file-start-context which shows the entire file contents up to the source line first encountered for a given file. @@ -22,14 +56,16 @@ Changes in binutils 2.10: equivalent to --change-section-address. The other --adjust-* options are now renamed to --change-*, although --adjust-* continues to work. +* objcopy has a --redefine-sym option that lets you rename symbols. + +* objcopy now takes a -j/--only-section option to copy only the specified + sections. + * dlltool now supports the IMPORTS command. * dlltool now takes --export-all-symbols, --no-export-all-symbols, --exclude-symbols, and --no-default-excludes options. -* objcopy now takes a -j/--only-section option to copy only the specified - sections. - Changes in binutils 2.9: * Added windres program, which can be used to manipulate resources in WIN32