Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {,mingw64-{i686,x86_64}-}binutils-2.37-1
From: Brian Inglis <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 07:26:23 -0600
List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports <cygwin.cygwin.com>

On 2021-08-22 07:20, Achim Gratz wrote:
> 
> The binutils packages for Cygwin and MingW64 cross-compilation
> toolchains have been updated to the upstream feature release 2.37, with
> additional patches applied to remove upstream changes that are
> incompatible with Cygwin.
> 
>   binutils-2.37-1
>   mingw64-i686-binutils-2.37-1
>   mingw64-x86_64-binutils-2.37-1
> 
> The GNU Binutils are a collection of binary tools.  Most of these
> programs use BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library, to do low-level
> manipulation. Many of them also use the opcodes library to assemble and
> disassemble machine instructions.

Hi Achim,

It appears that the binutils man pages in this release are gzipped zero 
length files when gunzipped.
I extracted good copies from the previous release tar.
Could you please have a look when you have free time from more important 
issues, or get an updated version?

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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