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Author SHA1 Message Date
Nick Clifton
91bb255c67 PR binutils/3166
* objcopy.c (is_strip_section): Do not treat group sections as debugging sections.
* doc/binutils.texi (--only-keep-debug): Document that this switch is only intended for use on fully linked files.
2006-09-05 08:22:27 +00:00
Nick Clifton
b45619c047 Fix spelling typos 2006-07-24 13:49:50 +00:00
Nick Clifton
d95ef3ab53 2006-07-06 Mohammed Adnène Trojette <adn@diwi.org>
PR binutils/2875
* doc/binutils.texi (readelf): Fix spelling typo.
2006-07-06 10:04:09 +00:00
Nick Clifton
3bf31ec932 PR binutils/2879
* doc/binutils.texi: Document -T shorthand for --target switch.
* strings.c: Update comment to include -T option.
2006-07-06 09:49:56 +00:00
Richard Sandiford
d58c2e3acd binutils/
* objcopy.c (localize_hidden): New variable.
	(OPTION_LOCALIZE_HIDDEN): New command_line_switch value.
	(copy_options): Add --localize-hidden.
	(copy_usage): Mention --localize-hidden.
	(is_hidden_symbol): New function.
	(filter_symbols): Handle localize_hidden.
	(copy_object): Call filter_symbols if localize_hidden.
	(copy_main): Handle OPTION_LOCALIZE_HIDDEN.
	* doc/binutils.texi (--localize-hidden): Document new option.

binutils/testsuite/
	* binutils-all/localize-hidden-1.s,
	* binutils-all/localize-hidden-1.d,
	* binutils-all/localize-hidden-2.s,
	* binutils-all/localize-hidden-2.d: New tests.
	* binutils-all/objcopy.exp: Run them.
2006-06-23 16:23:09 +00:00
Carlos O'Donell
b93ce811ad 2006-05-17 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
* doc/binutils.texi: Use "Binutils Index" for index name.
2006-05-17 21:40:44 +00:00
Daniel Jacobowitz
38fc1cb168 binutils/
* doc/Makefile.am (AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS): New.
	(TEXI2POD): Use AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS.
	(config.texi): Don't set top_srcdir.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Don't use top_srcdir.
	* aclocal.m4, Makefile.in, doc/Makefile.in: Regenerated.
gas/
	* doc/Makefile.am (AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS): New.
	(TEXI2POD): Use AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS.
	(asconfig.texi): Don't set top_srcdir.
	* doc/as.texinfo: Don't use top_srcdir.
	* aclocal.m4, Makefile.in, doc/Makefile.in: Regenerated.
ld/
	* Makefile.am (AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS): Add libiberty.
	(TEXI2POD): Use AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS.
	(configdoc.texi): Don't set top_srcdir.
	* ld.texinfo: Don't use top_srcdir.
	* aclocal.m4, Makefile.in: Regenerated.
2006-05-02 14:20:46 +00:00
Eric Botcazou
c5f8c3881a * addr2line.c (long_options): Add new option 'section'.
(usage): Document new -j/--section option.
	(find_offset_in_section): New function.
	(translate_addresses): Add 'section' parameter.
	If it is non-null, call find_offset_in_section on it.
	(process_file): Add 'section_name' parameter.
	If it is non-null, look for the section in the BFD object.
	Pass the section to translate_addresses.
	(main): Handle new -j option.
	Pass the section name to process_file.
	* doc/binutils.texi (addr2line): Document new -j/--section option.
2006-04-05 16:12:01 +00:00
Danny Smith
671659efa0 * dlltool.c: Update copyright year.
* doc/binutils.texi: Likewise.
2006-03-09 21:50:53 +00:00
Danny Smith
14288fdc16 * dlltool.c (add_stdcall_underscore): New flag.
(xlate): Also add underscore to stdcall symbol if
	add_stdcall_underscore set.
	(usage): Document --add-stdcall-underscore option.
	(OPTION_ADD_STDCALL_UNDERSCORE): New define.
	(long_options): Use it for --add-stdcall-underscore option.
	(main): Handle it.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Document --add-stdcall-underscore option
	and differentiate from --add-underscore.
2006-03-09 20:28:49 +00:00
Nick Clifton
f9d4ad2a13 * objcopy.c (use_alt_mach_code): Change type to unsigned long.
(copy_object):  If bfd_alt_mach_code fails emit a more helpful message
   and if the target architecture is ELF use the alternative as replacement
   value for the e_machine number.
   (copy_main): Use strtoul to parse the number provided with the
   --alt-mach-code switch.
* doc/binutils.texi (--alt-mach-code): Document that this switch can now
    set the absolute e_machine value.
2006-02-28 16:09:01 +00:00
Mark Mitchell
dff7015539 * doc/binutils.texi: Include config.texi and @file documentation
for manual pages.

	* Makefile.am (gprof.info, gprof.1): Depend on config.texi.
	(config.texi): New file.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.

	* Makefile.am (configdoc.texi): Set top_srcdir in configdoc.texi..
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* ld.texinfo: Include configdoc.texi and ldver.texi in man pages.
	Add @file documentation.
2005-11-17 01:01:05 +00:00
Jan Beulich
1637cd900b binutils/
2005-11-15  Jan Beulich  <jbeulich@novell.com>

	* objcopy.c (keep_file_symbols): New.
	(enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS.
	(strip_options): Add --keep-file-symbols.
	(copy_options): Likewise.
	(copy_usage): Likewise.
	(strip_usage): Likewise.
	(filter_symbols): Act upon keep_file_symbols.
	(strip_main): Handle OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS.
	(copy_main): Likewise.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Document --keep-file-symbols for objcopy
	and strip.
2005-11-15 08:33:38 +00:00
Daniel Jacobowitz
aef1f6d0ed * readelf.c (struct dump_list_entry, request_dump_byname)
(initialise_dumps_byname): New.
	(parse_args): Call request_dump_byname.
	(process_section_contents): Call initialise_dumps_byname.
	* doc/binutils.texi (readelf): Mention -x NAME.
	* NEWS: Likewise.
2005-11-14 15:00:30 +00:00
Nick Clifton
ec94898730 PR binutils/1437
* cxxfilt.c (flags): Remove DMGL_TYPES;
  (long_options): Rename --no-types to --types.
  (usage): Likewise.
  (demangle_it): Add a comment describing why _ and $ prefixes are skipped.
  Use printf rather than puts to emit the demangled output in order to avoid
  emitting a new line character.
  (main): Have the -t flag enable type demangling.
  Emit a newline after every demangled command line argument.
  Copy whitespace from stdin to stdout.
* doc/binutils.texi (c++filt): Document the change to the -t switch.
  Document why demangling names on the command line is slightly different
  to demangling names read from the standard input.
2005-10-11 16:33:16 +00:00
Mark Mitchell
1334d4d50c * doc/Makefile.am (config.texi): Set top_srcdir.
* doc/Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Use at-file.texi from libiberty.
2005-10-11 04:49:16 +00:00
Nick Clifton
9c092ace49 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Fix typo: -reg-name-std should be -reg-names-std. 2005-10-10 08:41:25 +00:00
Nick Clifton
cbf1f5df2b * cxxfilt.c: Treat mangled names specified on the command line in the same way
as mangled names read from stdin.
  Add -i switch to disable the display of implementation details.
  Add -t switch to disable the demangling of types.
* NEWS: Mention the new switches.
* doc/binutils.texi (cxxfilt): Document the -i and -t switches.
2005-10-04 11:03:38 +00:00
Mark Mitchell
07012eeef2 * addr2line.c (usage): Document @file.
* ar.c (usage): Likewise.
	* coffdump (usage): Likewise.
	* cxxfilt.c (usage): Likewise.
	* dlltool.c (usage): Likewise.
	* dllwrap.c (usage): Likewise.
	* nlmconv.c (usage): Likewise.
	* nm.c (usage): Likewise.
	* objcopy.c (usage): Likewise.
	* objdump.c (usage): Likewise.
	* readelf.c (usage): Likewise.
	* size.c (usage): Likeise.
	* srconv.c (usage): Likewise.
	* strings.c (usage): Likewise.
	* windres.c (usage): Likewise.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Add section on common options.
2005-10-03 19:37:44 +00:00
H.J. Lu
4de2ad99a5 2005-10-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* NEWS: Mention -W/--dwarf.

	* doc/binutils.texi: Document -W/--dwarf for objdump.
2005-10-03 14:40:19 +00:00
Daniel Jacobowitz
36ae0db314 gas/
* config/tc-ppc.c (parse_cpu): Add -me300 support.
	(md_show_usage): Likewise.
	* doc/c-ppc.texi (PowerPC-Opts): Document it.
include/opcode/
	* ppc.h (PPC_OPCODE_E300): Define.
opcodes/
	* ppc-dis.c (powerpc_dialect): Handle e300.
	(print_ppc_disassembler_options): Likewise.
	* ppc-opc.c (PPCE300): Define.
	(powerpc_opcodes): Mark icbt as available for the e300.
binutils/
	* doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document -M e300.
2005-08-15 15:37:15 +00:00
H.J. Lu
5477e8a096 2005-08-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* NEWS: Mention "-t/--section-details" and
	"-N/--full-section-name".

	* doc/binutils.texi: Document "-t/--section-details". Remove
	"-N/--full-section-name".

	* readelf.c (do_full_section_name): Renamed to ...
	(do_section_details): This.
	(option): Rename "-N/--full-section-name" to
	"-t/--section-details".
	(usage): Likewise.
	(parse_args): Likewise.
	(get_elf_section_flags): Support do_section_details.
	(process_section_headers): Updated for do_section_details.
2005-08-11 13:14:29 +00:00
Fred Fish
0c552dc188 Approved by nickc@redhat.com:
2005-05-23  Fred Fish  <fnf@specifixinc.com>
	* addr2line.c (unwind_inlines): New flag for 'i' option.
	(usage): Document '-i' option.
	(long_options): Recognize '--inlines'.
	(translate_addresses): Loop, calling bfd_find_inliner_info as
	necessary and printing multiple output lines.
	(main): Handle 'i' option.
	* doc/binutils.texi (addr2line): Document '-i' option.
	* NEWS: Mention new addr2line '-i' option.
2005-05-23 17:45:42 +00:00
Maciej W. Rozycki
36d3b95500 * doc/binutils.texi (strip, objcopy): Clarify the description of
the "--strip-debug" option.  Fix a typo.
2005-05-01 16:02:56 +00:00
Nick Clifton
e7f918adb6 * objcopy.c (copy_usage): Fix description of -K switch.
* doc/binutils.texi (strip, objcopy): Fix description of -K switch.
2005-04-25 09:23:24 +00:00
Maciej W. Rozycki
470e4bd1c2 * doc/binutils.texi (readelf): Remove a duplicate paragraph. 2005-04-04 14:56:12 +00:00
H.J. Lu
81fc812e7d 2005-04-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* NEWS: Mention new readelf options, "-N/--full-section-name"
	and "-g/--section-groups".

	* doc/binutils.texi: Document new readelf options,
	"-N/--full-section-name" and "-g/--section-groups".
2005-04-01 15:09:43 +00:00
Nick Clifton
ec72cfe589 Add VAX specific disassembler option -Mentry: to specify a function entry
address, and add code to test this new option.
2005-03-29 16:13:48 +00:00
Nick Clifton
7b4a0685e8 Add new switch --globalize-symbol to convert local symbols into globals. 2005-03-15 17:45:19 +00:00
Alan Modra
aef6203bd6 update copyright dates 2005-03-03 11:52:12 +00:00
Fred Fish
e39893d75a 2005-01-19 Fred Fish <fnf@specifixinc.com>
* NEWS: Make note of the new MIPS disassembly option "no-aliases".
	* doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document the "no-aliases"
	disassembly option.
2005-01-19 23:35:26 +00:00
Nick Clifton
195a97ce8e PR binutils/637
* doc/binutils.texi (c++filt): Use uppercase CXXFILT in the footnote in order
to prevent the sed script in the Makefile from converting it into c++filt.
2005-01-11 11:58:49 +00:00
Jan Beulich
bcf32829af binutils/
2004-12-15 Jan Beulich  <jbeulich@novell.com>

	* doc/binutils.texi: Document --strip-unneeded-symbol and
	--strip-unneeded-symbols.
	* objcopy.c (strip_unneeded_list): New.
	(enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL
	and OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
	(copy_options): Add  --strip-unneeded-symbol and
	--strip-unneeded-symbols.
	(copy_usage): Likewise.
	(filter_symbols): Suppress copying of symbol if in strip_unneeded_list
	and the symbol is not needed.
	(copy_main): Handle OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL and
	OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
2004-12-16 13:16:33 +00:00
Ben Elliston
36607f990c * doc/Makefile.am (config.texi): Emit a @set UPDATED command to
config.texi whose value is the current month and year.
	* doc/Makefile.in: Rebuild.
	* doc/binutils.texi: Set the document subtitle to be the value of
	the Texinfo UPDATED variable (obtained from config.texi).
2004-12-08 02:50:40 +00:00
Ben Elliston
2aa9814eac PR binutils/249
* doc/binutils.texi (def file format): New node.
	(dlltool): Use the tool name as the @chapter name, like all the
	other binutils.  Use @file{.def} throughout for consistency.
2004-12-06 21:20:50 +00:00
Ben Elliston
2423fbe6a1 * doc/binutils.texi: Update copyright years. 2004-12-06 05:35:31 +00:00
Nick Clifton
977cdf5aa7 Fix support for PECOFF weak symbols 2004-11-08 08:12:53 +00:00
Nick Clifton
18bd398bc4 Add support to readelf to decode and display the contents of .debug_ranges
sections.
2004-11-03 10:44:45 +00:00
Nick Clifton
1ec5cd3721 readelf.c (get_note_type): Handle notes not in core files.
(process_note_sections): New function.
  (process_corefile_contents): Rename to ...
  (process_notes): ... this.
  (process_object): Call process_notes, not process_corefile_contents.
doc/binutils.texi: Update readelf -n documentation.
2004-10-26 16:05:42 +00:00
Nick Clifton
3c9458e953 Implement a new BFD API function: bfd_is_target_special_symbol. Use this in nm
and objdump to skip the displaying of ARM Mapping symbols unless specifically
requested.
2004-10-08 14:54:04 +00:00
Nick Clifton
d67a454c81 dlltool.c (make_one_lib_file): Revert 2004-09-02 and 2004-09-04 patches.
doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Revert 2004-09-06 patch.
2004-10-08 09:49:14 +00:00
Danny Smith
d597aff735 * doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Update --add-underscore, --kill-at
documentation.
2004-09-06 20:00:55 +00:00
Nick Clifton
04c341284d Document that the -x switch includs the effect of the -p switch. 2004-09-06 08:07:42 +00:00
Nick Clifton
607dea9764 dlltool.c (ext_prefix_alias): New global variable.
(make_one_lib_file): Add aliases with prefixes for external and import
 definitions.
 (usage): Document -p option.
 (long_options): Add --ext-prefix-alias option.
 (main): Handle -p.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document new switch.
* NEWS: Mention new switch.
2004-07-12 17:07:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor
c87db184a7 2004-07-04 Aaron W. LaFramboise <aaron98wiridge9@aaronwl.com>
* bfd/cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Resolve PE weak
externals properly.
* src/gas/config/obj-coff.c (obj_coff_weak): New .weak syntax for PE weak
externals.
* binutils/doc/binutils.texi (nm): Clarify weak symbol description.
* gas/config/tc-i386.c (tc_gen_reloc): Use addend for weak symbols in TE_PE.
* gas/doc/as.texinfo (Weak): Document PE weak symbols.
* ld/ld.texinfo (WIN32): Document PE weak symbols.
2004-07-03 16:07:51 +00:00
Maciej W. Rozycki
4087920c2b * objcopy.c (bfd_flags_to_set, bfd_flags_to_clear): New variables
to handle flags for tweaking.
(copy_options): New options: impure, pure, readonly-text,
writable-text.
(copy_usage, copy_object, command_line_switch): Handle the new
options.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new options.
2003-12-23 13:01:11 +00:00
Nick Clifton
9eb20dd876 Add a comment describing the difference between readelf and objdump. 2003-11-26 11:49:10 +00:00
Danny Smith
f93464114f * doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Document dlltool --temp-prefix
option.
	* dlltool.c (usage): Likewise.
2003-11-25 19:50:04 +00:00
Ian Lance Taylor
4e48c9dd27 * cxxfilt.c (long_options): Add --no-params.
(main): Handle -p/--no-params.
	* doc/binutils.texi (c++filt): Document -p/--no-params.
2003-11-23 01:10:45 +00:00
Nick Clifton
5fe11841a8 Add new feature to objcopy/strip. The -w switch allows wildcards to be used
in symbol names.
2003-11-11 17:50:26 +00:00