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diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS index d12450e38925..ad6058f75b22 100644 --- a/binutils/NEWS +++ b/binutils/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ -*- text -*- +* A new tool "windmc" has been added for some targets. This is a message + compiler which attempts to be compatible with the MS version. + +* Add codepage support to the windres tool. It now supports many new + resource types (e.g. MANIFEST, TOOLBAR, etc). The output generation + for binary files is done now via bfd itself. The endianess problems + for different hosts are solved. Dumps of .res files can now be + re-compiled by windres without lossing resources or compilation errors. + Some problems on dialog resource translations are corrected. + +* Add --extract-symbol command line option to objcopy, which will + strip everything out of an ordinary object file or executable except + for its symbol table. Files containing just symbols can be useful + to some OSes. + * Add "-x NAME" to readelf in addition to "-x NUMBER". * Add -i and -t switches to cxxfilt. -i disables the display of implementation @@ -30,6 +45,9 @@ * Add "--globalize-symbol <name>" and "--globalize-symbols <filename>" switches to objcopy to convert local symbols into global symbols. + +* gprof now allows input files to have histogram records for + several memory ranges, provided those ranges are disjoint. Changes in 2.16: |