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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2001-01-18 00:18:50 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2001-01-18 00:18:50 +0000
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diff --git a/binutils/binutils.texi b/binutils/binutils.texi
index 064db95..4114663 100644
--- a/binutils/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/binutils.texi
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
@end ifinfo
@ifinfo
-Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ notice identical to this one except for the removal of this paragraph
@c This file documents the GNU binary utilities "ar", "ld", "objcopy",
@c "objdump", "nm", "size", "strings", "strip", "readelf" and "ranlib".
@c
-@c Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c
@c This text may be freely distributed under the terms of the GNU
@c Free Documentation License.
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ notice identical to this one except for the removal of this paragraph
@end tex
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 1998, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
@@ -931,6 +931,11 @@ use @samp{-S} to remove sections containing debugging information. In
some cases @samp{-R} will be useful to remove sections which contain
information that is not needed by the binary file.
+Note - @code{objcopy} is not able to change the endianness of its input
+files. If the input format has an endianness, (some formats do not),
+@code{objcopy} can only copy the inputs into file formats that have the
+same endianness or which have no endianness (eg @samp{srec}).
+
@table @code
@item @var{infile}
@itemx @var{outfile}