Add paragraph about using --disable-nls

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index e6122143d5e30c68c5172cb43688f94cc857bf7b..4445f8848841086f12950c68be3a4ed8cd2e86b0 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-02-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * README: Update binutils references to 2.13.
+       Add paragraph about using --disable-nls.
+
 2003-02-24  Elias Athanasopoulos  <elathan@phys.uoa.gr>
 
        * doc/binutils.texi (nm --size-sort): Update.

diff --git a/binutils/README b/binutils/README
index 355323d290173cfaa7b23dd71923cd283d992f40..936f25f85ef65d88b738093d36b470f8c33307b1 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/README
+++ b/binutils/README
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Unpacking and Installation -- quick overview
 
 When you unpack the binutils archive file, you will get a directory
 called something like `binutils-XXX', where XXX is the number of the
-release.  (Probably 2.12 or higher).  This directory contains
+release.  (Probably 2.13 or higher).  This directory contains
 various files and sub-directories.  Most of the files in the top
 directory are for information and for configuration.  The actual
 source code is in sub-directories.
@@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ To build under openVMS/AXP, see the file makefile.vms in the top level
 directory.
 
 
+Native Language Support
+=======================
+
+By default Native Language Support will be enabled for binutils.  On
+some systems however this support is not present and can lead to error
+messages such as "undefined reference to `libintl_gettext'" when
+building there tools.  If that happens the NLS support can be disabled
+by adding the --disable-nls switch to the configure line like this:
+
+       ../binutils-XXX/configure --disable-nls
+
+
 If you don't have ar
 ====================
 
@@ -110,7 +122,7 @@ the ranlib program in order to build the distribution.
 Porting
 =======
 
-Binutils-2.12 supports many different architectures, but there
+Binutils-2.13 supports many different architectures, but there
 are many more not supported, including some that were supported
 by earlier versions.  We are hoping for volunteers to improve this
 situation.