Fedora 11 Update: binutils-2.19.51.0.14-1.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-8029
2009-07-27 21:06:41
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Name        : binutils
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 2.19.51.0.14
Release     : 1.fc11
URL         : http://sources.redhat.com/binutils
Summary     : A GNU collection of binary utilities
Description :
Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar (for
creating, modifying and extracting from archives), as (a family of GNU
assemblers), gprof (for displaying call graph profile data), ld (the
GNU linker), nm (for listing symbols from object files), objcopy (for
copying and translating object files), objdump (for displaying
information from object files), ranlib (for generating an index for
the contents of an archive), size (for listing the section sizes of an
object or archive file), strings (for listing printable strings from
files), strip (for discarding symbols), and addr2line (for converting
addresses to file and line).

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Update Information:

Rebase the sources on the 2.19.51.0.14 binutils source tarball. Import the patch
to fix the placement of orphan sections from the binutils mainline sources.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jul 27 2009 Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat.com> 2.19.51.0.14-1
- Rebase on 2.19.51.0.14 source tarball.
* Fri Jul 17 2009 Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat.com> 2.19.51.0.2-18
- Import orphan section placement patch from mainline.  (BZ 510384).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #510384 - kernel link is not produce proper results for _end symbol
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510384
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update binutils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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