binutils 2.17

Wed Mar 21 22:56:06 CET 2007

On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:45:13 +0200
Florin Braescu <florin at lunar-linux.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
>   If we have now gcc 4.1.2 as the main gcc compiler can we bump the
> version of binutils to 2.17? On my system it works for a few months
> already :).
>

If you do so, just include patches i use at the hardened lunar. You
can see the patches here:

	 http://wiki.lunar-linux.org/index.php/Hardened_Lunar-Linux_Patches_and_their_Descriptions#binutils_2.17

These patches are relevant:
	posix-1.patch
	lazy-1.patch
	branch_update-1.patch

here are the settings for the modules file:

DETAILS:

	SOURCE2=$NAME-$VERSION-branch_update-1.patch
	SOURCE4=$NAME-$VERSION-lazy-1.patch
	SOURCE6=$NAME-$VERSION-posix-1.patch

	SOURCE2_URL=http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/binutils/
	SOURCE4_URL=$SOURCE3_URL
	SOURCE6_URL=$SOURCE3_URL

	SOURCE2_VFY=sha1:d88ecb474dbb383bbc2e2e7ba1ea2d22a191a3be
	SOURCE4_VFY=sha1:c404cc3011fa7e558692cdcc261665683a74ee74
	SOURCE6_VFY=sha1:7bd70eb6359d9ed5c1691208dfa321d68c5e1d9c

BUILD:

	patch_it $SOURCE2 1        &&
  	patch_it $SOURCE4 1        &&
  	patch_it $SOURCE6 1        &&

Cheers
Jean