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+2015-03-18  Jon Turney  <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
+           Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR binutils/18087
+       * doc/as.texinfo: Note that when gas compresses debug sections the
+       compression is only performed if it makes the section smaller.
+       * write.c (compress_debug): Do not compress a debug section if
+       doing so would make it larger.
+
 2015-03-17  Ganesh Gopalasubramanian  <Ganesh.Gopalasubramanian@amd.com>
 
        * config/tc-i386.c (cpu_arch): Add PROCESSOR_ZNVER flags.