On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Chagas, Jason wrote:

> Phil,
> 
> I found a later version  (binutils-2.9.1.0.25.tar.gz) at
> ftp://ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/binutils/
> <ftp://ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/binutils/>   but I couldn't find
> binutils-2.9.1.0.19a.tar.gz. On a reply to Alex Holden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ) when he asked if the later versions of
> Binutils work "OK" and if the problems with the ELF sections have been fixed
> on later versions you stated the following:

If you are really set on finding a version of binutils 2.9.1.0.19a, I do
have a copy on my machine.  Let me know if you are interested and I put it
in a publically viewable place.  I'd say go for a latter version..

> "I haven't personally tried any later version.  I'd be surprised if the
> section problems have been fixed in the binutils 2.9 branch, and to be
> honest I don't really expect that they ever will be.  At the moment I'm
> concentrating my efforts, such as they are, on gas2."
> 
> Do you know of anyone who has been successful with later versions of
> Binutils??

I've been using binutils-2.9.1.0.23 (with an ARM patch from Philip)
without any problems, for a few months.  It builds an entire system for
me.

-Rms

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