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Re: binutils newer than 2.9.1
- To: Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.edu>
- Subject: Re: binutils newer than 2.9.1
- From: Brendan Simon <brendan@dgs.monash.edu.au>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 00:15:17 +0000
- CC: binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Organization: CTAM Pty Ltd
- References: <199906071604.LAA02771@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu>
- Reply-To: brendan@dgs.monash.edu.au
Mumit Khan wrote:
> To get what I call binutils-2.9.4 in my howto, you can get either get
> the whole Cygwin source tree [1] (big!), or just get the pieces that
> form binutils separately [2] that you can combine to re-create the 2.9.4
> tree.
>
> [1] ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/cygwin-b20/
> [2] ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/cygwin-b20/src-by-top-dir/
>
> Here's what I had posted to the Cygwin mailing list a while back:
>
> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 14:40:35 CST
> cc: cygwin mailing list <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> Subject: Re: How to compile binutils
>
> Thanks to DJ's addition of toplevel.tar.bz2, it's very complete.
> Here's a list of files needed for binutils-2.9.4 (I just wrote this
> up yesterday for my mingw-cross-howto guide, so you're in luck):
>
> bfd.tar.bz2 gas.tar.bz2 ld.tar.bz2 toplevel.tar.bz2
> binutils.tar.bz2 gprof.tar.bz2 libiberty.tar.bz2
> config.tar.bz2 include.tar.bz2 opcodes.tar.bz2
> etc.tar.bz2 intl.tar.bz2 texinfo.tar.bz2
I assume these files have other updates for targets other than
cygwin32/mingw32. Is that correct ?
Is this site likely to be maintained/updated regularly or do you think that I
am better off using CVS and checking out snapshots that are known to be
reasonably reliable ?
Thanks,
Brendan Simon.