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Re: Newer version of gdb and binutils?



Miquel van Smoorenburg writes:
> > Anyway, the deal for gdb and binutils is that I only have enough time
> > to track H.J. Lu's versions.  Since he hasn't released public versions
> > of gdb-4.16 and binutils-2.7 yet, neither have I.
> 
> Indeed. However, binutils-2.7 runs "out of the box" for Linux/ELF. I don't
> think a special Linux version is needed. I only added a few Alpha patches,
> and I ported some stuff from 2.6-hlu (encaps and objdump - for building older
> Linux kernels).

I have debianized HJ's version 2.7.0.2 (in fact I just copied David's
debian.* files over) and it works fine without additional patching. If
anyone likes to take a look at it, it's on
ftp://feivel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/debian.local/<source|binary-i386>/local

Michael

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