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Subject: Re: Updating src/contrib/binutils
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Coleman Kane wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 07:53 +0000, Jens Rehsack wrote:
>> Hi David,
>>
>> because you are the maintainer of src/contrib/binutils, I first want to ask 
>> you before I start to update src/contrib/binutils. I've read the README's 
>> you've placed there, but 2 questions remain:
[..]
> This sounds intriguing.... what version of binutils are you updating to?

The most recent is 2.18, in src/ is 2.12 - so I would try to update to
the most recent. This is nothing which will finished tomorrow or in a
week - it will take some time.
To be true, the reason why I wanna do this, is using SSE3 instructions ;-)

/Jens