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As Mikhail T. wrote:

> Hi, Joerg! Yes, this is why I added you to CC, and I do think, that
> the common libbfd ought to have all of the known targets
> included. Even altogether they use very little space -- less, than
> having to add just one more flavor separately (even multiplied by
> the probability of ever having to do that :)

I don't mind using that port as a general libbfd if that's consensus.
Maintaining it is pretty easy, once I figured out the correct
arguments for configure.

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cheers, J"org               .-.-.   --... ...--   -.. .  DL8DTL

http://www.sax.de/~joerg/                        NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)