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authoremaste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>2015-01-07 22:02:37 +0000
committeremaste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>2015-01-07 22:02:37 +0000
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Use a set of ELF Tool Chain tools by default
These tools are now from the ELF Tool Chain project: * addr2line * elfcopy (strip) * nm * size * strings The binutils versions are available by setting in src.conf: WITHOUT_ELFTOOLCHAIN_TOOLS=yes Thanks to antoine@ for multiple exp-runs and diagnosing many of the failures. PR: 195561 (ports exp-run) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20150107:
+ ELF tools addr2line, elfcopy (strip), nm, size, and strings are now
+ taken from the ELF Tool Chain project rather than GNU binutils. They
+ should be drop-in replacements, with the addition of arm64 support.
+ The WITHOUT_ELFTOOLCHAIN_TOOLS= knob may be used to obtain the
+ binutils tools, if necessary.
+
20150105:
The default Unbound configuration now enables remote control
using a local socket. Users who have already enabled the
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