2009-06-03 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
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1 2009-06-03 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
2
3 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as Mach-O maintainer.
4
5 2009-06-01 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
6
7 PR 10199
8 * doc/binutils.texi (nm): Correct -S description.
9
10 2009-05-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
11
12 * po/da.po: Updated Danish translation.
13
14 2009-05-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
15
16 * readelf.c (display_debug_section): Do not display debug sections
17 with the NOBITS section type.
18
19 2009-05-27 Rafael Avila de Espindola <espindola@google.com>
20
21 * aclocal.m4: Include ../config/plugins.m4.
22 * configure.in: Use AC_PLUGINS.
23 * configure: Regenerate.
24 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
25 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
26
27 2009-05-27 Rafael Avila de Espindola <espindola@google.com>
28
29 * ar.c (main): Call bfd_plugin_set_program_name.
30 * nm.c (main): Call bfd_plugin_set_program_name.
31
32 2009-05-27 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@codesourcery.com>
33
34 * sysdump.c (tab): Use puts rather than two printfs.
35
36 2009-05-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
37
38 * po/id.po: Updated Indonesian translation.
39 * po/binutils.pot: Updated template file.
40
41 2009-05-26 Rafael Avila de Espindola <espindola@google.com>
42
43 * ar.c: Include plugin.h.
44 (main): Handle the --plugin option.
45 * nm.c: Include plugin.h.
46 (OPTION_PLUGIN): New.
47 (long_options): Add plugin.
48 (main): Handle OPTION_PLUGIN.
49 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
50 * doc/binutils: Documement the new command line options.
51 * configure.in: Check for --enable-plugins.
52 * configure: Regenerate.
53
54 2009-05-26 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
55
56 * dep-in.sed: Output one filename per line with all lines having
57 continuation backslash. Prefix first line with "A", following
58 lines with "B".
59 * Makefile.am (DEP): Don't use dep.sed here.
60 (DEP1): Run $MKDEP on single files, use dep.sed here on dependencies,
61 sort and uniq.
62 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
63
64 2009-05-25 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
65
66 * makefile.vms-in: Fix CFLAGS, add addr2line.exe target.
67
68 * configure.com: Fix it: handle alloca and define TARGET in config.h.
69
70 2009-05-22 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
71
72 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
73 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
74
75 2009-05-12 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
76
77 * objcopy.c (set_long_section_mode): Check input_bfd is coff
78 before accessing coff specific fields of bfd.
79
80 2009-05-09 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
81
82 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as PE/COFF co-maintainer.
83
84 2009-05-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
85
86 * winduni.c (iconv_onechar): Only define when HAVE_ICONV
87 is defined, but not when __CYGWIN__ or _WIN32 are defined.
88 See wind_iconv_cp for call logic of this local funtion.
89
90 2009-05-05 Guillaume Duhamel <guillaume.duhamel@gmail.com>
91
92 PR 10109
93 * winduni.c: Replace test of HAVE_ICONV_H with a test of
94 HAVE_ICONV.
95 (iconv_onechar): Use ICONV_CONST instead of "const".
96 (wind_MultiByteToWideChar): Initialise local strings.
97
98 2009-04-30 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
99
100 * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Display a relocation against an
101 ifunc symbol as if it were a function invocation.
102 (get_symbol_type): Handle STT_GNU_IFUNC.
103
104 2009-04-29 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
105
106 * NEWS: Tweak verilog support description.
107
108 2009-04-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
109 Denis Scherbakov <denis_scherbakov@yahoo.com>
110
111 * readelf.c (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Correct 64-bit unwind table
112 read, and merge with 32-bit case.
113
114 2009-04-27 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
115
116 * NEWS: Mention verilog support added to bfd.
117
118 2009-04-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
119
120 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Copy pe_opthdr before changing PE
121 parameters.
122
123 2009-04-24 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
124
125 * dwarf.c (process_extended_line_op): Add DW_LNE_set_discriminator.
126 Add missing newlines to HP extensions.
127
128 2009-04-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
129
130 * objcopy.c (set_pe_subsystem): Replace efi-rom with sal-rtd.
131 * doc/binutils.texi: Likewise.
132
133 2009-04-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
134
135 PR binutils/10074
136 * objcopy.c: Include coff/i386.h and coff/pe.h.
137 (pe_file_alignment): New.
138 (pe_heap_commit): Likewise.
139 (pe_heap_reserve): Likewise.
140 (pe_image_base): Likewise.
141 (pe_section_alignment): Likewise.
142 (pe_stack_commit): Likewise.
143 (pe_stack_reserve): Likewise.
144 (pe_subsystem): Likewise.
145 (pe_major_subsystem_version): Likewise.
146 (pe_minor_subsystem_version): Likewise.
147 (set_pe_subsystem): Likewise.
148 (convert_efi_target): Likewise.
149 (command_line_switch): Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
150 OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
151 OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM.
152 (copy_options): Likewise.
153 (copy_usage): Add --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
154 --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem.
155 (copy_object): Set up PE parameters.
156 (copy_main): Process Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
157 OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
158 OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM. Convert EFI target to
159 PEI target.
160
161 * NEWS: Mention --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
162 --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem command line
163 options for objcopy.
164
165 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --file-alignment, --heap,
166 --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem
167 command line options for objcopy.
168
169 2009-04-15 Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
170
171 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as Moxie port maintainer.
172
173 2009-04-14 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
174
175 * objcopy.c (enum long_section_name_handling): New enum type.
176 (enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES.
177 (copy_options[]): Add entry for --long-section-names option.
178 (copy_usage): Document it.
179 (set_long_section_mode): New subroutine.
180 (copy_file): Call it.
181 (copy_main): Accept OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES and parse arg.
182 * doc/binutils.texi: Update objcopy documentation with details
183 of new option.
184
185 2009-04-01 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
186
187 * dlltool.c (set_dll_name_from_def): Accept new second arg that
188 indicates if we are building DLL or EXE, and use it to add a
189 default suffix to the output filename when none is already present.
190 (def_name): Indicate we are building an EXE when calling it.
191 (def_library): Indicate we are building a DLL when calling it.
192
193 2009-04-01 Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
194
195 PR 9972
196 * doc/binutils.texi (strings): Document the -V alias for the
197 --version option.
198 * strings.c (usage): Likewise.
199
200 2009-03-31 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
201
202 PR 9992
203 * configure.in: Import Solaris specific largefile test from
204 bfd/configure.in.
205 * configure: Regenerate.
206
207 2009-03-30 Richard Sandiford <rdsandiford@googlemail.com>
208
209 * MAINTAINERS: Add self.
210
211 2009-03-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
212
213 * dwarf.c (display_debug_ranges): Add the base address to the
214 displayed values for 'Begin' and 'End'.
215
216 2009-03-25 Ryan Mansfield <rmansfield@qnx.com>
217
218 * readelf.c (process_file_header): Don't report a corrupt string
219 table index if it is zero.
220
221 2009-03-19 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
222
223 * dwarf.c (dwarf_regnames): Moved before frame_need_space.
224 (dwarf_regnames_count): Likewise.
225 (frame_need_space): Return int.
226 (display_debug_frames): Check invalid registers.
227
228 2009-03-19 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
229
230 * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Check relocations
231 against STT_SECTION symbol.
232
233 2009-03-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
234
235 * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Allow relocations
236 against function symbols.
237
238 2009-03-18 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
239
240 * sysdep.h: Include alloca-conf.h instead of config.h and remove
241 existing #if's handling alloca.
242 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
243 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
244
245 2009-03-14 Richard Sandiford <r.sandiford@uk.ibm.com>
246
247 * configure.tgt: Extend AIX 5 behavior to AIX 6 and above.
248 * configure.in: Likewise.
249 * configure: Regenerate.
250
251 2009-03-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
252
253 PR binutils/9945
254 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Clear HAS_RELOC when stripping all.
255
256 2009-03-11 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com>
257
258 * ar.c (deterministic): New global variable.
259 (main): Recognize new 'D' option, which enables 'deterministic mode'.
260 (usage): Document new 'D' option.
261 (write_archive): Set BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT in output archive's
262 flags if deterministic mode was requested.
263 * doc/binutils.texi (ar): Document deterministic mode ('D' option).
264
265 2009-03-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
266
267 PR binutils/9933
268 * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Properly handle common symbols
269 in relocatable file.
270
271 2009-03-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
272
273 * po/es.po: Updated Spanish translation.
274
275 2009-03-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
276
277 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): If the computed next offset is
278 not beyond the current offset then just continue to the end.
279
280 2009-03-04 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
281
282 * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as VMS maintainer.
283
284 2009-03-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
285
286 * readelf.c: Update formatting.
287
288 2009-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
289
290 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
291 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
292
293 2009-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
294
295 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Mask address before sign extending.
296
297 2009-03-02 Sebastian Biallas <sb@biallas.net>
298
299 * ieee.c (parse_ieee_ty): Add support for undocumented 'v' type.
300 (parse_ieee_bb): Set the filename if it has not already been
301 discovered.
302
303 2009-03-02 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
304
305 * readelf.c (adjust_relative_path): New function.
306 (struct archive_info): New type.
307 (setup_archive): New function.
308 (release_archive): New function.
309 (setup_nested_archive): New function.
310 (get_archive_member_name): New function.
311 (get_archive_member_name_at): New function.
312 (make_qualified_name): New function.
313 (process_archive): Factor out code for reading archive index and
314 long filename table to setup_archive. Add support for thin archives.
315
316 2009-03-02 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
317
318 * po/sk.po: Updated Slovak translation.
319
320 2009-03-01 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
321
322 * configure: Regenerate.
323
324 2009-02-23 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
325
326 * objdump.c (load_specific_debug_section): New function, from
327 load_debug_section.
328 (load_debug_section): Use load_specific_debug_section.
329 (dump_dwarf_section): Likewise.
330
331 2009-02-23 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
332
333 * readelf.c (parse_args): Select all sections explicitly for -w.
334
335 2009-02-09 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
336
337 * windres.c (set_endianess): Copy name without leading '-'.
338
339 2009-02-09 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
340
341 * NEWS: Mention feature match between objdump and readelf for dumping
342 dwarf info.
343
344 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document -W/--dwarf improvments to
345 objdump.
346
347 * objdump.c (usage): Update documentation for -W/--dwarf.
348 (enum option_values): Add OPTION_DWARF.
349 (long_options): --dwarf can accept arguments.
350 (dump_dwarf_section): Also check enabled field.
351 (main): Option -W can accept arguments, code moved to
352 dwarf.c and call dwarf_select_sections_all instead.
353 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Remove do_debug_lines_decoded.
354 (parse_args): Move code to...
355 * dwarf.c (dwarf_select_sections_by_letters,
356 dwarf_select_sections_by_names): : ...here (new functions).
357 (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove and replaced by ...
358 (FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_RAW, FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_DECODED): ... new macros.
359 (display_debug_lines): Adjust for previous change.
360 (dwarf_select_sections_all): New function.
361 (debug_displays): Add initializer for enabled field.
362 * dwarf.h (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove.
363 Add prototypes for the new functions.
364 (struct dwarf_section_display): Add enabled field.
365
366 2009-02-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
367
368 * po/vi.po: Updated Vietnamese translation.
369
370 2009-02-03 Sandip Matte <sandip@rmicorp.com>
371
372 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Handle E_MIPS_MACH_XLR.
373
374 2009-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
375
376 * NEWS: Move --as-needed change to ...
377 * ../ld/NEWS: Here.
378
379 2009-02-03 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
380
381 * configure.in: AC_SUBST pdfdir.
382 * Makefile.am: Add install-pdf, install-pdf-am,
383 and install-pdf-recursive targets.
384 * doc/Makefile.am: Define pdf__strip_dir. Add
385 install-pdf and install-pdf-am targets.
386 * po/Make-in: Add install-pdf target.
387 * configure: Regenerate.
388 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
389 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
390
391 2009-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
392
393 PR binutils/9784
394 * NEWS: Mention --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
395
396 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --prefix=PREFIX and
397 --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
398
399 * objdump.c: Include "filenames.h".
400 (prefix): New.
401 (prefix_strip): Likewise.
402 (prefix_length): Likewise.
403 (usage): Add --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
404 (option_values): Add OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
405 (long_options): Likewise.
406 (show_line): Handle prefix and prefix_strip.
407 (main): Handle OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
408
409 * readelf.c (PATH_MAX): Moved to ...
410 * sysdep.h: Here.
411
412 2009-01-31 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
413
414 * NEWS: Mention --as-needed change.
415
416 2009-01-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
417
418 PR 9798
419 * bucomm.c (bfd_nonfatal_message): Use bfd_get_archive_filename.
420 (bfd_get_archive_filename): Constify param.
421 * bucomm.h (bfd_get_archive_filename): Update prototype.
422 * objcopy.c (RETURN_NONFATAL): Delete.
423 (copy_unknown_object): Don't call bfd_get_archive_filename for
424 bfd_nonfatal_message filename, instead just pass bfd.
425 (copy_object): Likewise.
426 (copy_archive, copy_file): Likewise. Expand RETURN_NONFATAL. On
427 bfd_close errors, do not pass the bfd to bfd_nonfatal_message.
428 (setup_bfd_headers): Fix error message.
429
430 2009-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
431
432 PR 9774
433 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): When the target uses signed
434 addresses make sure that we compute signed values.
435
436 2009-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
437
438 * MAINTAINERS: Remove Thiemo Seufer's name from the list of MIPS
439 maintainers.
440
441 2009-01-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
442
443 PR 9766
444 * dlltool.c (xlate): When strip text after the @ sign, look for
445 the last one not the first one.
446
447 2009-01-16 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
448
449 * configure.in (commonbfdlib): Delete.
450 * configure: Regenerate.
451
452 2008-01-14 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
453
454 Cleanup code related to --identify option.
455
456 * binutils/dlltool.c (file scope): Removed globals identify_ms,
457 identify_member_contains_symname_result,
458 identify_dll_name_list_head, and identify_dll_name_list_tail.
459 Renamed existing typedef dll_name_list_type to
460 dll_name_list_node_type.
461 Added new typedefs dll_name_list_type, symname_search_data_type,
462 and identify_data_type.
463 (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): Renamed to...
464 (dll_name_list_append): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
465 argument rather than use global.
466 (identify_count_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
467 (dll_name_list_count): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
468 argument rather than use global.
469 (identify_print_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
470 (dll_name_list_print): ...here. Changed signature to accept list
471 argument rather than use global.
472 (identify_free_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
473 (dll_name_list_free_contents): ...here.
474 (dll_name_list_free): New function.
475 (dll_name_list_create): New function.
476 (identify_process_section_p): Changed signature to accept
477 ms_style_implib argument rather than use global.
478 (identify_member_contains_symname): Expect incoming void * data to
479 be symname_search_data_type.
480 (identify_dll_for_implib): Use new functions dll_name_list_create
481 and dll_name_list_free. Use new types symname_search_data_type
482 and identify_data_type to communicate with search routines.
483 (identify_search_section): Expect incoming void * data to be
484 identify_data_type. Use its contents rather than global
485 variables.
486
487 2009-01-13 Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
488
489 Add --identify-strict option. Handle ms-style implibs:
490
491 * dlltool.c (file scope): Added new globals identify_ms and
492 identify_strict. New typedef dll_name_list_type, and globals
493 identify_dll_name_list_head and identify_dll_name_list_tail. Added
494 new global identify_member_contains_symname_result.
495 (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): New function.
496 (identify_count_dll_name_list): New function.
497 (identify_print_dll_name_list): New function.
498 (identify_free_dll_name_list): New function.
499 (identify_search_archive): Changed signature to take function
500 pointer to operation to apply to each member, and data to pass on
501 to that function.
502 (identify_search_member): Changed signature to accept user data
503 from caller.
504 (identify_member_contains_symname): New function.
505 (identify_dll_for_implib): Rewrite. Now determines whether implib
506 is ms- or binutils- style, before searching sections for
507 dllname. Allows multiple dllnames.
508 (identify_process_section_p): Search alternate section for dllname
509 when implib is ms-style.
510 (identify_search_section): Add additional conditions to excludes
511 candidate sections from consideration.
512 (usage): Added --identify-strict.
513 (long_options): Added --identify-strict.
514 (main): Handle --identify-strict option.
515 * doc/binutils.texi: Document --identify-strict option.
516 * NEWS: Document --identify and --identify-strict options.
517
518 2009-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
519
520 PR 7034
521 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump -R): Note effect of -d or -D.
522
523 2009-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
524
525 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Don't assume non-instruction
526 data if object symbol at given address is in different section.
527
528 2009-01-12 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
529
530 * dlltool.c (create_for_pep): New.
531 (flush_page): Use create_for_pep instead of using
532 macro DLLTOOL_MX86_64 clause.
533 (generate_idata_ofile): Likewise.
534 (make_one_lib_file): Likewise.
535 (make_head): Likewise.
536 (make_tail): Likewise.
537 (main): Initialize create_for_pep.
538
539 2009-01-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
540
541 * dlltool.c (use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
542 (make_head): Make prefix leading zero prefix element for
543 idata$4 and idata$5 dependent to new flag.
544 (usage): Add new option --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
545 (OPTION_USE_NUL_PREFIXED_IMPORT_TABLES): New.
546 (long_options): Add --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
547 (main): Likewise.
548 * doc/binutils.texi: Add new option documentation for
549 --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
550 * NEWS: Add new option.
551
552 2009-01-06 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
553
554 * windres.c (set_endianess): Get architecture name
555 for internal target names like "pe-arm-wince-little".
556 (find_arch_match): New helper.
557 * ChangeLog: Reset it.
558 * ChangeLog-2008: Moved old ChangeLog.
559
560 For older changes see ChangeLog-2008
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