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	* manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Change required
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2001-01-23 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
* manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Change required
binutils version.
2001-01-22 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> 2001-01-22 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
* configure.in: Add test for new enough binutils version, move * configure.in: Add test for new enough binutils version, move

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See the FAQ. See the FAQ.
@item @item
GNU @code{binutils} 2.9.1, 2.9.1.0.16, or later 2.9.1.0.x release GNU @code{binutils} 2.10.1 or later
You must use GNU binutils (as and ld) if you want to build a shared You must use GNU binutils (as and ld) if you want to build a shared
library. Even if you don't, we recommend you use them anyway. No one library. Even if you don't, we recommend you use them anyway. No one
has tested compilation with non-GNU binutils in a long time. has tested compilation with non-GNU binutils in a long time.
The quality of binutils releases has varied a bit recently. The bugs The quality of binutils releases has varied a bit recently. The bugs
are in obscure features, but glibc uses quite a few of those. 2.9.1, are in obscure features, but glibc uses quite a few of those. 2.10.1
2.9.1.0.16, and later 2.9.1.0.x releases are known to work. Versions and later releases are known to work. Versions after 2.8.1.0.23 may or
after 2.8.1.0.23 may or may not work. Older versions definitely don't. may not work. Older versions definitely don't.
2.9.1.0.16 or higher is required on some platforms, like PPC and Arm.
For PPC you might need some patches even on top of the last binutils For PPC you might need some patches even on top of the last binutils
version. See the FAQ. version. See the FAQ.