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Diffstat (limited to 'binutils/NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | binutils/NEWS | 22 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS index d441ceb..832c9e9 100644 --- a/binutils/NEWS +++ b/binutils/NEWS @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ -*- text -*- -Changes since binutils 2.7 +Changes in binutils 2.8: * The objdump disassembly format has been changed, and hopefully improved. Use - the new --prefix-addresses option to get the old format. + the new --prefix-addresses option to get the old format. There are also new + --disassemble-zeroes and --no-show-raw-insn options which affect disassembler + output. * Formats may now be specified as configuration triplets. For example, objdump -b i386-pc-linux. The triplets are not passed through config.sub, @@ -15,7 +17,9 @@ Changes since binutils 2.7 * objdump --dynamic-reloc now works on ELF executables and shared libraries. -Changes since binutils 2.6 +* Added --adjust-vma option to objdump. + +Changes in binutils 2.7: * Added --enable-shared and --enable-commonbfdlib options to configure. @@ -33,7 +37,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.6 * Added support for Alpha OpenVMS/AXP. -Changes since binutils 2.5 +Changes in binutils 2.6: * Added -N/--strip-symbol and -K/--keep-symbol arguments to strip and objcopy. @@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.5 * ar and ranlib now work on AIX. The tools are now built by default on AIX. -Changes since binutils 2.4 +Changes in binutils 2.5: * Changed objdump -dr to dump the relocs interspersed with the assembly listing, for a more useful listing of relocateable files. @@ -58,7 +62,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.4 * strip and objcopy should now be able to handle dynamically linked ELF executables. -Changes since binutils 2.3 +Changes in binutils 2.4: * Support for HP-PA (by Jeff Law), i386 Mach (by David Mackenzie), RS/6000 and PowerPC (except ar and ranlib; by Ian Taylor). @@ -68,7 +72,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.3 * Programs `strip' and `objcopy' will not attempt to write dynamically linked ELF output files, since BFD currently can't create them properly. -Changes since binutils 2.2 +Changes in binutils 2.3: * A new --stabs argument has been added to objdump to dump stabs sections in ELF and COFF files. @@ -78,7 +82,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.2 * The strings program has been added. -Changes since binutils 2.1 +Changes in binutils 2.2: * The 'copy' program has been renamed to 'objcopy', for consistency with 'objdump', and because 'copy' might more plausibly be used as a synonym for @@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ Changes since binutils 2.1 * There is the beginnings of a test suite. -Changes since binutils 2.0 +Changes in binutils 2.1: * There is now support for writing ECOFF files, so ld and the other utilities should work on Risc/Ultrix and Irix. Please let us know how well this works. |