+2001-05-23 Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
+
+ * doc/install.texi (alpha-linux): Require binutils 2.11.
+
2001-05-23 Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk>
* c-lex.c (read_escape, read_ucs): Delete.
@settitle Installing GCC: Binaries
@end ifset
-@comment $Id: install.texi,v 1.4 2001/05/22 14:54:01 gerald Exp $
+@comment $Id: install.texi,v 1.5 2001/05/23 06:41:48 rth Exp $
@c Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c *** Converted to texinfo by Dean Wakerley, dean@wakerley.com
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@end html
-We require binutils 2.10 or newer. Upgrading to binutils 2.11
-or newer is strongly recommended, as it will result in more
-compact debugging and exception handling information.
+We require binutils 2.11 or newer. Previous binutils releases
+had a number of problems with DWARF2 debugging information, not
+the least of which is incorrect linking of shared libraries.
@html
</p>