GNU binutils for Atmel AVR cross-development Prerequisite for the GCC for AVR cross-compilation environment. Still included is the "AVR COFF beta" patch. It allows avr-objcopy to generate AVR (extended) COFF files to be used on Atmel AVR Studio and VMLAB. Note that this patch has known issues, see http://www.sax.de/~joerg/README.coff-avr-patch In addition to the stock binutils-2.17 distribution, support for the following AVR devices has been added by a private patch: ATmega164P/324P/644P ATmega165P/169P ATmega2560/2561