[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re-released: {,mingw64-{i686,x86_64}-}binutils-2.41-3
The binutils packages for Cygwin and MingW64 cross-compilation toolchains are re-released to fix a performance regression affecting linking of files with a large number of objects. This re-release uses the official upstream patch for this issue. The performance of objdump has also degraded in some cases, the root cause for this is still under investigation. binutils-2.41-3 mingw64-i686-binutils-2.41-3 mingw64-x86_64-binutils-2.41-3 The GNU Binutils are a collection of binary tools. Most of these programs use BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library, to do low-level manipulation. Many of them also use the opcodes library to assemble and disassemble machine instructions. -- *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "List-Unsubscribe: " tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: cygwin-announce-unsubscribe-you=yourdomain@cygwin.com If you need more information on unsubscribing, start reading here: http://sourceware.org/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re-released: {,mingw64-{i686,x86_64}-}binutils-2.41-3
The binutils packages for Cygwin and MingW64 cross-compilation toolchains are re-released to fix a performance regression affecting linking of files with a large number of objects. THis re-release uses the official upstream patch for this issue. The performance of objdump has also degraded in some cases, the root cause for this is still under investigation. binutils-2.41-3 mingw64-i686-binutils-2.41-3 mingw64-x86_64-binutils-2.41-3 The GNU Binutils are a collection of binary tools. Most of these programs use BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library, to do low-level manipulation. Many of them also use the opcodes library to assemble and disassemble machine instructions. -- *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "List-Unsubscribe: " tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: cygwin-announce-unsubscribe-you=yourdomain@cygwin.com If you need more information on unsubscribing, start reading here: http://sourceware.org/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
