GNU Binutils Changelog

What's new in GNU Binutils 2.21

Dec 8, 2010
  • Add --interleave-width option to objcopy to allowing copying a range of bytes from the input to the output with the --interleave option.
  • Add support for the TMS320C6000 (TI C6X) processor family.
  • Readelf can now display ARM unwind tables (.ARM.exidx / .ARM.extab) using the -u / --unwind option.
  • Add --dyn-syms to readelf to dump dynamic symbol table.
  • A new tool - elfedit - has been added to directly manipulate ELF format binaries.
  • Add to dlltool .def file feature of aliasing PE internal symbol name by '== ' option.
  • Add a new command line option -a / --addresses to addr2line to display the address before function name or source filename.
  • Add a new command line option -p / --pretty-print to addr2line to have a more human readable output.
  • The hppa/som targets can now be compiled on any host.