Remove support for the (deprecated) openrisc and or32 configurations and replace

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@@ -1,10 +1,69 @@
 -*- text -*-
 
-* Add support for the Tilera TILEPRO and TILE-Gx architectures.
+* Replace support for openrisc and or32 with support for or1k.
+
+* Add support for the --build-id command line option to COFF based targets.
+
+* x86/x86_64 pe-coff now supports the --build-id option.
+
+* Add support for the Andes NDS32.
+
+Changes in 2.24:
+
+* Add LOG2CEIL() builtin function to the linker script language
+
+* Add support for the Texas Instruments MSP430X processor.
+
+* Add support for Altera Nios II.
+
+* Add support for the V850E3V5 architecture.
+
+* Add support for the Imagination Technologies Meta processor.
+
+* --enable-new-dtags no longer generates old dtags in addition to new dtags.
+
+* Remove linker support for MIPS ECOFF targets.
+
+* Add ALIGN_WITH_INPUT to the linker script language to force the alignment of
+  an output section to use the maximum alignment of all its input sections.
+
+Changes in 2.23:
+
+* Enable compressed debug section feature for x86/x86_64 pe-coff.
+
+* Add support for the 64-bit ARM architecture: AArch64.
+
+* Added SORT_NONE to the linker script language to disable section sorting.
+
+* Add a linker-provided symbol when producing ELF output, '__ehdr_start'
+  to point to the ELF file header (and nearby program headers) in the
+  program's memory image.
+
+* Add support for S12X processor.
+
+* Add support for the VLE extension to the PowerPC architecture.
+
+* Add support for the Freescale XGATE architecture.
+
+* Add option -f FILE on AIX (for response file).
+
+* Add support for the Renesas RL78 architecture.
+
+* Add support for the Adapteva EPIPHANY architecture.
+
+Changes in 2.22:
+
+* --copy-dt-needed-entries is no longer enabled by default.  Instead
+  --no-copy-dt-needed-entries is the default.
+
+* INPUT_SECTION_FLAGS has been added to the linker script language
+  to allow selection of input sections by section header section flags.
+
+* Add support for the Tilera TILEPro and TILE-Gx architectures.
 
 * Added SORT_BY_INIT_PRIORITY to the linker script language to permit
-sorting sections by numerical value of the GCC init_priority attribute
-encoded in the section name.
+  sorting sections by numerical value of the GCC init_priority attribute
+  encoded in the section name.
 
 Changes in 2.21:
 
@@ -23,7 +82,7 @@ Changes in 2.21:
 * Extend .def file syntax by '== <ID>' for imports and exports. This allows
   to alias the import/export table name written in PE image.
 
-* Add --exlcude-all-symbols option to PE based linkers.  This prevents all
+* Add --exclude-all-symbols option to PE based linkers.  This prevents all
   symbols from automatically being exported.
 
 * Add support for the Renesas RX processor.
@@ -83,7 +142,7 @@ Changes in 2.20:
 
 * Add support for Lattice Mico32 (lm32) architecture.
 
-* Add CR16 ELF --embedded-relocs (used to embedded relocations into binaries 
+* Add CR16 ELF --embedded-relocs (used to embedded relocations into binaries
   for Embedded-PIC code) option.
 
 * Add to the PE/PE+ targets the support of two different kinds of
@@ -527,6 +586,12 @@ Changes in version 2.1:
   other utilities should work on Risc/Ultrix and Irix.
 
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+Copyright (C) 2012-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
+are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
+notice and this notice are preserved.
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