Fedora 15 Update: binutils-2.21.51.0.6-6.fc15

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-9579
2011-07-23 01:31:29
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Name        : binutils
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.21.51.0.6
Release     : 6.fc15
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), readelf (for displaying detailed
information about binary files), 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:

Bugfix important for building seabios.  cf:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=719733
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 12 2011 Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat.com> - 2.21.51.0.6-6
- Import patch for PR ld/12726.  (BZ 719733)
* Fri Jun 24 2011 Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat.com> - 2.21.51.0.6-5
- Run "alternatives --auto" to restore ld symbolic link if it was manually configured.  (BZ 661247)
* Fri Jun 10 2011 Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat.com> - 2.21.51.0.6-4
- Add check for dynamic sections misrepresented as notes.  (BZ 712166)
* Fri May 27 2011 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> - 2.21.51.0.6-3
- Configure with --enable-plugins.  (BZ 682852)
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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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