* binutils.texi (Bug Reporting): Clarify that large files should

not be sent to bug-gnu-utils.
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Ian Lance Taylor 1999-08-31 15:34:29 +00:00
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1999-08-31 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@zembu.com>
* binutils.texi (Bug Reporting): Clarify that large files should
not be sent to bug-gnu-utils.
1999-08-28 Stephane Carrez <stcarrez@worldnet.fr>
* readelf.c (process_extended_line_op): New parameter pointer_size,

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@ -2841,9 +2841,10 @@ and then we might not encounter the bug.
A complete input file, or set of input files, that will reproduce the
bug. If the utility is reading an object file or files, then it is
generally most helpful to send the actual object files, uuencoded if
necessary to get them through the mail system. Making them available
for anonymous FTP is not as good, but may be the only reasonable choice
for large object files.
necessary to get them through the mail system. Note that
@samp{bug-gnu-utils@@gnu.org} is a mailing list, so you should avoid
sending very large files to it. Making the files available for
anonymous FTP is OK.
If the source files were produced exclusively using @sc{gnu} programs
(e.g., @code{gcc}, @code{gas}, and/or the @sc{gnu} @code{ld}), then it