X-Git-Url: http://git.efficios.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ld%2FNEWS;h=344f98d8a91f8de96ea77ca5b2e1dbabe81b8d58;hb=73589c9dbddc7906fa6a150f2a2a0ff6b746e8ba;hp=e3fa540385973b378cc3d407ff517ab4c409ae0a;hpb=ae17ab41b73246a07697e79a36ec28deb51576f2;p=deliverable%2Fbinutils-gdb.git diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS index e3fa540385..344f98d8a9 100644 --- a/ld/NEWS +++ b/ld/NEWS @@ -1,13 +1,69 @@ -*- text -*- +* 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. + to allow selection of input sections by section header section flags. -* Add support for the Tilera TILEPRO and TILE-Gx architectures. +* 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: @@ -26,7 +82,7 @@ Changes in 2.21: * Extend .def file syntax by '== ' 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. @@ -86,7 +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 @@ -530,6 +586,12 @@ Changes in version 2.1: other utilities should work on Risc/Ultrix and Irix. +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. + Local variables: fill-column: 79 End: