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1 2009-05-12 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
2
3 * objcopy.c (set_long_section_mode): Check input_bfd is coff
4 before accessing coff specific fields of bfd.
5
6 2009-05-09 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
7
8 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as PE/COFF co-maintainer.
9
10 2009-05-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
11
12 * winduni.c (iconv_onechar): Only define when HAVE_ICONV
13 is defined, but not when __CYGWIN__ or _WIN32 are defined.
14 See wind_iconv_cp for call logic of this local funtion.
15
16 2009-05-05 Guillaume Duhamel <guillaume.duhamel@gmail.com>
17
18 PR 10109
19 * winduni.c: Replace test of HAVE_ICONV_H with a test of
20 HAVE_ICONV.
21 (iconv_onechar): Use ICONV_CONST instead of "const".
22 (wind_MultiByteToWideChar): Initialise local strings.
23
24 2009-04-30 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
25
26 * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Display a relocation against an
27 ifunc symbol as if it were a function invocation.
28 (get_symbol_type): Handle STT_GNU_IFUNC.
29
30 2009-04-29 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
31
32 * NEWS: Tweak verilog support description.
33
34 2009-04-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
35 Denis Scherbakov <denis_scherbakov@yahoo.com>
36
37 * readelf.c (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Correct 64-bit unwind table
38 read, and merge with 32-bit case.
39
40 2009-04-27 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
41
42 * NEWS: Mention verilog support added to bfd.
43
44 2009-04-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
45
46 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Copy pe_opthdr before changing PE
47 parameters.
48
49 2009-04-24 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
50
51 * dwarf.c (process_extended_line_op): Add DW_LNE_set_discriminator.
52 Add missing newlines to HP extensions.
53
54 2009-04-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
55
56 * objcopy.c (set_pe_subsystem): Replace efi-rom with sal-rtd.
57 * doc/binutils.texi: Likewise.
58
59 2009-04-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
60
61 PR binutils/10074
62 * objcopy.c: Include coff/i386.h and coff/pe.h.
63 (pe_file_alignment): New.
64 (pe_heap_commit): Likewise.
65 (pe_heap_reserve): Likewise.
66 (pe_image_base): Likewise.
67 (pe_section_alignment): Likewise.
68 (pe_stack_commit): Likewise.
69 (pe_stack_reserve): Likewise.
70 (pe_subsystem): Likewise.
71 (pe_major_subsystem_version): Likewise.
72 (pe_minor_subsystem_version): Likewise.
73 (set_pe_subsystem): Likewise.
74 (convert_efi_target): Likewise.
75 (command_line_switch): Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
76 OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
77 OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM.
78 (copy_options): Likewise.
79 (copy_usage): Add --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
80 --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem.
81 (copy_object): Set up PE parameters.
82 (copy_main): Process Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
83 OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
84 OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM. Convert EFI target to
85 PEI target.
86
87 * NEWS: Mention --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
88 --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem command line
89 options for objcopy.
90
91 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --file-alignment, --heap,
92 --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem
93 command line options for objcopy.
94
95 2009-04-15 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
96
97 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as Moxie port maintainer.
98
99 2009-04-14 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
100
101 * objcopy.c (enum long_section_name_handling): New enum type.
102 (enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES.
103 (copy_options[]): Add entry for --long-section-names option.
104 (copy_usage): Document it.
105 (set_long_section_mode): New subroutine.
106 (copy_file): Call it.
107 (copy_main): Accept OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES and parse arg.
108 * doc/binutils.texi: Update objcopy documentation with details
109 of new option.
110
111 2009-04-01 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
112
113 * dlltool.c (set_dll_name_from_def): Accept new second arg that
114 indicates if we are building DLL or EXE, and use it to add a
115 default suffix to the output filename when none is already present.
116 (def_name): Indicate we are building an EXE when calling it.
117 (def_library): Indicate we are building a DLL when calling it.
118
119 2009-04-01 Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
120
121 PR 9972
122 * doc/binutils.texi (strings): Document the -V alias for the
123 --version option.
124 * strings.c (usage): Likewise.
125
126 2009-03-31 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
127
128 PR 9992
129 * configure.in: Import Solaris specific largefile test from
130 bfd/configure.in.
131 * configure: Regenerate.
132
133 2009-03-30 Richard Sandiford <rdsandiford@googlemail.com>
134
135 * MAINTAINERS: Add self.
136
137 2009-03-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
138
139 * dwarf.c (display_debug_ranges): Add the base address to the
140 displayed values for 'Begin' and 'End'.
141
142 2009-03-25 Ryan Mansfield <rmansfield@qnx.com>
143
144 * readelf.c (process_file_header): Don't report a corrupt string
145 table index if it is zero.
146
147 2009-03-19 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
148
149 * dwarf.c (dwarf_regnames): Moved before frame_need_space.
150 (dwarf_regnames_count): Likewise.
151 (frame_need_space): Return int.
152 (display_debug_frames): Check invalid registers.
153
154 2009-03-19 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
155
156 * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Check relocations
157 against STT_SECTION symbol.
158
159 2009-03-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
160
161 * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Allow relocations
162 against function symbols.
163
164 2009-03-18 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
165
166 * sysdep.h: Include alloca-conf.h instead of config.h and remove
167 existing #if's handling alloca.
168 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
169 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
170
171 2009-03-14 Richard Sandiford <r.sandiford@uk.ibm.com>
172
173 * configure.tgt: Extend AIX 5 behavior to AIX 6 and above.
174 * configure.in: Likewise.
175 * configure: Regenerate.
176
177 2009-03-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
178
179 PR binutils/9945
180 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Clear HAS_RELOC when stripping all.
181
182 2009-03-11 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com>
183
184 * ar.c (deterministic): New global variable.
185 (main): Recognize new 'D' option, which enables 'deterministic mode'.
186 (usage): Document new 'D' option.
187 (write_archive): Set BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT in output archive's
188 flags if deterministic mode was requested.
189 * doc/binutils.texi (ar): Document deterministic mode ('D' option).
190
191 2009-03-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
192
193 PR binutils/9933
194 * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Properly handle common symbols
195 in relocatable file.
196
197 2009-03-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
198
199 * po/es.po: Updated Spanish translation.
200
201 2009-03-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
202
203 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): If the computed next offset is
204 not beyond the current offset then just continue to the end.
205
206 2009-03-04 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
207
208 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as VMS maintainer.
209
210 2009-03-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
211
212 * readelf.c: Update formatting.
213
214 2009-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
215
216 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
217 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
218
219 2009-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
220
221 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Mask address before sign extending.
222
223 2009-03-02 Sebastian Biallas <sb@biallas.net>
224
225 * ieee.c (parse_ieee_ty): Add support for undocumented 'v' type.
226 (parse_ieee_bb): Set the filename if it has not already been
227 discovered.
228
229 2009-03-02 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
230
231 * readelf.c (adjust_relative_path): New function.
232 (struct archive_info): New type.
233 (setup_archive): New function.
234 (release_archive): New function.
235 (setup_nested_archive): New function.
236 (get_archive_member_name): New function.
237 (get_archive_member_name_at): New function.
238 (make_qualified_name): New function.
239 (process_archive): Factor out code for reading archive index and
240 long filename table to setup_archive. Add support for thin archives.
241
242 2009-03-02 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
243
244 * po/sk.po: Updated Slovak translation.
245
246 2009-03-01 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
247
248 * configure: Regenerate.
249
250 2009-02-23 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
251
252 * objdump.c (load_specific_debug_section): New function, from
253 load_debug_section.
254 (load_debug_section): Use load_specific_debug_section.
255 (dump_dwarf_section): Likewise.
256
257 2009-02-23 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
258
259 * readelf.c (parse_args): Select all sections explicitly for -w.
260
261 2009-02-09 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
262
263 * windres.c (set_endianess): Copy name without leading '-'.
264
265 2009-02-09 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
266
267 * NEWS: Mention feature match between objdump and readelf for dumping
268 dwarf info.
269
270 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document -W/--dwarf improvments to
271 objdump.
272
273 * objdump.c (usage): Update documentation for -W/--dwarf.
274 (enum option_values): Add OPTION_DWARF.
275 (long_options): --dwarf can accept arguments.
276 (dump_dwarf_section): Also check enabled field.
277 (main): Option -W can accept arguments, code moved to
278 dwarf.c and call dwarf_select_sections_all instead.
279 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Remove do_debug_lines_decoded.
280 (parse_args): Move code to...
281 * dwarf.c (dwarf_select_sections_by_letters,
282 dwarf_select_sections_by_names): : ...here (new functions).
283 (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove and replaced by ...
284 (FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_RAW, FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_DECODED): ... new macros.
285 (display_debug_lines): Adjust for previous change.
286 (dwarf_select_sections_all): New function.
287 (debug_displays): Add initializer for enabled field.
288 * dwarf.h (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove.
289 Add prototypes for the new functions.
290 (struct dwarf_section_display): Add enabled field.
291
292 2009-02-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
293
294 * po/vi.po: Updated Vietnamese translation.
295
296 2009-02-03 Sandip Matte <sandip@rmicorp.com>
297
298 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Handle E_MIPS_MACH_XLR.
299
300 2009-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
301
302 * NEWS: Move --as-needed change to ...
303 * ../ld/NEWS: Here.
304
305 2009-02-03 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
306
307 * configure.in: AC_SUBST pdfdir.
308 * Makefile.am: Add install-pdf, install-pdf-am,
309 and install-pdf-recursive targets.
310 * doc/Makefile.am: Define pdf__strip_dir. Add
311 install-pdf and install-pdf-am targets.
312 * po/Make-in: Add install-pdf target.
313 * configure: Regenerate.
314 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
315 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
316
317 2009-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
318
319 PR binutils/9784
320 * NEWS: Mention --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
321
322 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --prefix=PREFIX and
323 --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
324
325 * objdump.c: Include "filenames.h".
326 (prefix): New.
327 (prefix_strip): Likewise.
328 (prefix_length): Likewise.
329 (usage): Add --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
330 (option_values): Add OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
331 (long_options): Likewise.
332 (show_line): Handle prefix and prefix_strip.
333 (main): Handle OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
334
335 * readelf.c (PATH_MAX): Moved to ...
336 * sysdep.h: Here.
337
338 2009-01-31 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
339
340 * NEWS: Mention --as-needed change.
341
342 2009-01-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
343
344 PR 9798
345 * bucomm.c (bfd_nonfatal_message): Use bfd_get_archive_filename.
346 (bfd_get_archive_filename): Constify param.
347 * bucomm.h (bfd_get_archive_filename): Update prototype.
348 * objcopy.c (RETURN_NONFATAL): Delete.
349 (copy_unknown_object): Don't call bfd_get_archive_filename for
350 bfd_nonfatal_message filename, instead just pass bfd.
351 (copy_object): Likewise.
352 (copy_archive, copy_file): Likewise. Expand RETURN_NONFATAL. On
353 bfd_close errors, do not pass the bfd to bfd_nonfatal_message.
354 (setup_bfd_headers): Fix error message.
355
356 2009-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
357
358 PR 9774
359 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): When the target uses signed
360 addresses make sure that we compute signed values.
361
362 2009-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
363
364 * MAINTAINERS: Remove Thiemo Seufer's name from the list of MIPS
365 maintainers.
366
367 2009-01-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
368
369 PR 9766
370 * dlltool.c (xlate): When strip text after the @ sign, look for
371 the last one not the first one.
372
373 2009-01-16 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
374
375 * configure.in (commonbfdlib): Delete.
376 * configure: Regenerate.
377
378 2008-01-14 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
379
380 Cleanup code related to --identify option.
381
382 * binutils/dlltool.c (file scope): Removed globals identify_ms,
383 identify_member_contains_symname_result,
384 identify_dll_name_list_head, and identify_dll_name_list_tail.
385 Renamed existing typedef dll_name_list_type to
386 dll_name_list_node_type.
387 Added new typedefs dll_name_list_type, symname_search_data_type,
388 and identify_data_type.
389 (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): Renamed to...
390 (dll_name_list_append): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
391 argument rather than use global.
392 (identify_count_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
393 (dll_name_list_count): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
394 argument rather than use global.
395 (identify_print_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
396 (dll_name_list_print): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
397 argument rather than use global.
398 (identify_free_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
399 (dll_name_list_free_contents): ...here.
400 (dll_name_list_free): New function.
401 (dll_name_list_create): New function.
402 (identify_process_section_p): Changed signature to accept
403 ms_style_implib argument rather than use global.
404 (identify_member_contains_symname): Expect incoming void * data to
405 be symname_search_data_type.
406 (identify_dll_for_implib): Use new functions dll_name_list_create
407 and dll_name_list_free. Use new types symname_search_data_type
408 and identify_data_type to communicate with search routines.
409 (identify_search_section): Expect incoming void * data to be
410 identify_data_type. Use its contents rather than global
411 variables.
412
413 2009-01-13 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
414
415 Add --identify-strict option. Handle ms-style implibs:
416
417 * dlltool.c (file scope): Added new globals identify_ms and
418 identify_strict. New typedef dll_name_list_type, and globals
419 identify_dll_name_list_head and identify_dll_name_list_tail. Added
420 new global identify_member_contains_symname_result.
421 (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): New function.
422 (identify_count_dll_name_list): New function.
423 (identify_print_dll_name_list): New function.
424 (identify_free_dll_name_list): New function.
425 (identify_search_archive): Changed signature to take function
426 pointer to operation to apply to each member, and data to pass on
427 to that function.
428 (identify_search_member): Changed signature to accept user data
429 from caller.
430 (identify_member_contains_symname): New function.
431 (identify_dll_for_implib): Rewrite. Now determines whether implib
432 is ms- or binutils- style, before searching sections for
433 dllname. Allows multiple dllnames.
434 (identify_process_section_p): Search alternate section for dllname
435 when implib is ms-style.
436 (identify_search_section): Add additional conditions to excludes
437 candidate sections from consideration.
438 (usage): Added --identify-strict.
439 (long_options): Added --identify-strict.
440 (main): Handle --identify-strict option.
441 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --identify-strict option.
442 * NEWS: Document --identify and --identify-strict options.
443
444 2009-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
445
446 PR 7034
447 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump -R): Note effect of -d or -D.
448
449 2009-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
450
451 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Don't assume non-instruction
452 data if object symbol at given address is in different section.
453
454 2009-01-12 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
455
456 * dlltool.c (create_for_pep): New.
457 (flush_page): Use create_for_pep instead of using
458 macro DLLTOOL_MX86_64 clause.
459 (generate_idata_ofile): Likewise.
460 (make_one_lib_file): Likewise.
461 (make_head): Likewise.
462 (make_tail): Likewise.
463 (main): Initialize create_for_pep.
464
465 2009-01-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
466
467 * dlltool.c (use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
468 (make_head): Make prefix leading zero prefix element for
469 idata$4 and idata$5 dependent to new flag.
470 (usage): Add new option --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
471 (OPTION_USE_NUL_PREFIXED_IMPORT_TABLES): New.
472 (long_options): Add --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
473 (main): Likewise.
474 * doc/binutils.texi: Add new option documentation for
475 --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
476 * NEWS: Add new option.
477
478 2009-01-06 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
479
480 * windres.c (set_endianess): Get architecture name
481 for internal target names like "pe-arm-wince-little".
482 (find_arch_match): New helper.
483 * ChangeLog: Reset it.
484 * ChangeLog-2008: Moved old ChangeLog.
485
486 For older changes see ChangeLog-2008
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