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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2003-02-24 16:37:13 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2003-02-24 16:37:13 +0000
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Add paragraph about using --disable-nls
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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Unpacking and Installation -- quick overview
When you unpack the binutils archive file, you will get a directory
called something like `binutils-XXX', where XXX is the number of the
-release. (Probably 2.12 or higher). This directory contains
+release. (Probably 2.13 or higher). This directory contains
various files and sub-directories. Most of the files in the top
directory are for information and for configuration. The actual
source code is in sub-directories.
@@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ To build under openVMS/AXP, see the file makefile.vms in the top level
directory.
+Native Language Support
+=======================
+
+By default Native Language Support will be enabled for binutils. On
+some systems however this support is not present and can lead to error
+messages such as "undefined reference to `libintl_gettext'" when
+building there tools. If that happens the NLS support can be disabled
+by adding the --disable-nls switch to the configure line like this:
+
+ ../binutils-XXX/configure --disable-nls
+
+
If you don't have ar
====================
@@ -110,7 +122,7 @@ the ranlib program in order to build the distribution.
Porting
=======
-Binutils-2.12 supports many different architectures, but there
+Binutils-2.13 supports many different architectures, but there
are many more not supported, including some that were supported
by earlier versions. We are hoping for volunteers to improve this
situation.