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Re: binutils 2.9.5.0.37 is released.


"H . J . Lu" <hjl@valinux.com> wrote:

> This is the beta release of binutils 2.9.5.0.37 for Linux, which is
> based on binutils 2000 0418 plus various changes. It is purely for
> Linux [...]

Sorry for my ignorance, but just out of curiosity, why does Linux need special
binutils? (Presumably so special that merger with the mainstream isn't an
option, right?)

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