| Name |
binutils |
| Description |
A set of programs to assemble and manipulate binary and object files |
| Version |
2.46-1 |
| Package Base |
binutils |
| Homepage |
https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ |
| Maintainers |
['Frederik Schwan <freswa@archlinux.org>', 'Giancarlo Razzolini <grazzolini@archlinux.org>'] |
| Contributors |
['Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>', 'Bartłomiej Piotrowski <bpiotrowski@archlinux.org>'] |
| Distro-repo |
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/binutils |
| Sources |
['0001-strip-Don-t-treat-fat-IR-objects-as-plugin-object.patch', 'git+https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git#commit=49d4d3fafa4ec4ff5a3460d91d5b1ed5286487db', 'gold-warn-unsupported.patch'] |
| Dependencies |
['gcc-libs', 'glibc', 'jansson', 'libelf', 'zlib', 'zstd'] |
| Optional-Dependencies |
['debuginfod', 'perl'] |
| Build-Dependencies |
['git'] |
| Provides |
['libctf.so', 'libgprofng.so', 'libsframe.so'] |
| Builddate |
09-02-2026 14:27:22 |
| Architecture |
x86_64 |
| Distro-Version |
|
| Licenses |
['FSFAP', 'GFDL-1.3', 'GPL-2.0-or-later', 'GPL-3.0-or-later', 'LGPL-2.0-or-later', 'LGPL-3.0-or-later'] |
| Hash |
7c24091987bd8961e0492249435bde86f11fd44f0e94eb95235ce21aa96735ad |
# Maintainer: Giancarlo Razzolini <grazzolini@archlinux.org>
# Maintainer: Frederik Schwan <freswa at archlinux dot org>
# Contributor: Bartłomiej Piotrowski <bpiotrowski@archlinux.org>
# Contributor: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
# toolchain build order: linux-api-headers->glibc->binutils->gcc->glibc->binutils->gcc
pkgname=binutils
pkgver=2.46
_commit=49d4d3fafa4ec4ff5a3460d91d5b1ed5286487db
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc='A set of programs to assemble and manipulate binary and object files'
arch=(x86_64)
url='https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/'
license=(GPL-2.0-or-later GPL-3.0-or-later LGPL-2.0-or-later LGPL-3.0-or-later GFDL-1.3 FSFAP)
depends=(
glibc
jansson
libelf
libgcc
libstdc++
zlib
zstd
)
makedepends=(
git
)
checkdepends=(
bc
dejagnu
debuginfod
)
optdepends=(
'debuginfod: for debuginfod server/client functionality'
'perl: for gprofng-display-html'
)
conflicts=(
binutils-multilib
)
replaces=(
binutils-multilib
)
provides=(
libctf.so
libgprofng.so
libsframe.so
)
backup=(
'etc/gprofng.rc'
)
options=(
staticlibs
!distcc
!ccache
)
source=(
git+https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git#commit=${_commit}
gold-warn-unsupported.patch
0001-strip-Don-t-treat-fat-IR-objects-as-plugin-object.patch
)
sha256sums=('0a4d90af84c0c310048fa80352178fc16bfb98de6dbf7c7efeb1d7f6276ed011'
'2d430b66f84a19c154725ec535280c493be1d34f1a90f95208dce02fecd0e4e4'
'cd1816becb0e992ebc09f2ff66050e4b92fad33f0b7acc833cf513f4e4791d1a')
validpgpkeys=(3A24BC1E8FB409FA9F14371813FCEF89DD9E3C4F)
pkgver() {
cd binutils-gdb
git describe --abbrev=12 --tags | sed 's/[^-]*-//;s/[^-]*-/&r/;s/-/+/g;s/_/./g'
}
prepare() {
[[ ! -d binutils-gdb ]] && ln -s binutils-${pkgver} binutils-gdb
mkdir -p binutils-build
cd binutils-gdb
# Turn off development mode (-Werror, gas run-time checks, date in sonames)
sed -i '/^development=/s/true/false/' bfd/development.sh
# Creds @Fedora
# Change the gold configuration script to only warn about
# unsupported targets. This allows the binutils to be built with
# BPF support enabled.
patch -Np1 < ../gold-warn-unsupported.patch
}
build() {
cd binutils-build
"${srcdir}"/binutils-gdb/configure \
--prefix=/usr \
--sysconfdir="${pkgdir}"/etc \
--with-lib-path=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib \
--with-bugurl=https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/binutils/-/issues \
--enable-cet \
--enable-colored-disassembly \
--enable-default-execstack=no \
--enable-deterministic-archives \
--enable-gold \
--enable-install-libiberty \
--enable-jansson \
--enable-ld=default \
--enable-new-dtags \
--enable-pgo-build=lto \
--enable-plugins \
--enable-relro \
--enable-shared \
--enable-targets=x86_64-pep,bpf-unknown-none \
--enable-threads \
--disable-gdb \
--disable-gdbserver \
--disable-libdecnumber \
--disable-readline \
--disable-sim \
--disable-werror \
--with-debuginfod \
--with-pic \
--with-system-zlib
make -O tooldir=/usr
# Extract the FSF All Permissive License
# <https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/License-Notices-for-Other-Files.html>
# used for some linker scripts.
tail -n 5 "${srcdir}"/binutils-gdb/ld/scripttempl/README > FSFAP
}
check() {
cd binutils-build
# Use minimal flags for testsuite
# ld testsuite uses CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET and requires -g
# gold testsuite requires CXXFLAGS/CFLAGS with default PIE/PIC disabled
make -O CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET="-O2 -g" \
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -no-pie -fno-PIC" \
CFLAGS="-O2 -no-pie" \
LDFLAGS="" \
check || true
}
package() {
cd binutils-build
make prefix="${pkgdir}"/usr tooldir="${pkgdir}"/usr install
# install PIC version of libiberty
install -m644 libiberty/pic/libiberty.a "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib
# Remove unwanted files
rm -f "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/man/man1/{dlltool,windres,windmc}*
# No shared linking to these files outside binutils
rm -f "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/lib{bfd,opcodes}.so
tee "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/libbfd.so << EOS
/* GNU ld script */
INPUT( /usr/lib/libbfd.a -lsframe -liberty -lz -lzstd -ldl )
EOS
tee "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/libopcodes.so << EOS
/* GNU ld script */
INPUT( /usr/lib/libopcodes.a -lbfd )
EOS
# install FSF All Permissive License
install -Dm644 -t "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/ FSFAP
}