GNU binutils work mostly behind the scenes of
Linux development, largely because GNU make and
the GCC frontend does so many things
automatically. Utilities include: ld as nm objdump
objcopy nm ar ranlib strip c filt size addr2line
and dlltool.
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Symbols with the same name would are no longer merged when they shouldn't be in the assembler. Linker no longer emits section symbols from sections that won't be emitted or will be discarded. Increased DWARF2 support for DJGPP.
This release includes improved ARM support,
improved DOS file system support, improved MIPS
support, and the documentation is now under the
GNU Free Documentation License.
