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Re: binutils-2.13.tar.bz2
- From: "Graeme Peterson" <gp at qnx dot com>
- To: drow at mvista dot com (Daniel Jacobowitz)
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 12:28:21 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: binutils-2.13.tar.bz2
http://www.gnu.org/directory/Software_development/Programs_for_small_specific_development_tasks/binutils.html
Obtaining
Version 2.11.2 (stable) released on 2001-06-21
Licensed under GPL terms.
This is a GNU package.
Web page http://sources.redhat.com/binutils/
Source tarball ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/binutils-2.11.2.tar.gz
GP
>
> The actual home page for binutils is at sources.redhat.com/binutils/,
> and I updated that one. It says 2.13 and has no FTP link...
> The copy at gnu.org still has 2.12 and no FTP link. I don't know why
> they stopped mirroring, I'll poke the FSF web staff about it. Where
> are you looking to see 2.12.1?
>
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:13:11PM -0400, Graeme Peterson wrote:
> > Great! Thanks. This is the first binutils release from the FSF
> > with QNX support in it (i386), and some people I know are keen
> > on giving it a go.
> >
> > I also noticed that the website shows 2.12.1 as the latest stable
> > release with an ftp link pointing to it.
> >
> > Cheers.
> > GP
> >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:05:03PM -0400, Graeme Peterson wrote:
> > > > Hi, all.
> > > >
> > > > I may have missed the e-mails discussing this, but is
> > > > there a reason why the binutils-2.13 tarball and upgrade
> > > > patch are only posted in bz2 format? I found, built and
> > > > used bzip2, but it seems inconvenient to expect the world
> > > > to have to do that.
> > > >
> > > > $ ftp ftp://ftp.gnu.org
> > > > Connected to ftp.gnu.org.
> > > >
> > > > <snip big blurb>
> > > >
> > > > ftp> cd gnu/binutils
> > > > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > > > ftp> pwd
> > > > 257 "/gnu/binutils"
> > > > ftp> ls *2.13*
> > > > 200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.
> > > > 150 Here comes the directory listing.
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2177752 Aug 06 14:40 binutils-2.12.1-2.13-patch.bz2
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 9882367 Aug 06 14:40 binutils-2.13.tar.bz2
> > > > 226 Directory send OK.
> > > > ftp>
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Because the makefile currently makes bz2 tarballs? :) I'll put up
> > > gzipped versions in a little bit, thanks for the reminder.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
> > > MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
> > >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
> MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
>