[packages/binutils] up to 2.47; dropped gold (upstream plans to fully drop it)

Tue Aug 18 10:54:25 CEST 2026

commit 52a4ed48ab88dec42da30aa895c592e82433bd82
Author: Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz <arekm at maven.pl>
Date:   Tue Aug 18 10:53:36 2026 +0200

    up to 2.47; dropped gold (upstream plans to fully drop it)

 binutils-release-not-development.patch | 12 +++++++++++
 binutils-sanity-check.patch            | 10 ++++-----
 binutils.spec                          | 38 +++++++++-------------------------
 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
---

diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index 7872fe2..f272a39 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -4,17 +4,12 @@
 # define addtargets x,y,z	# build with additional targets x,y,z (e.g. x86_64-linux)
 				# http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2008-03/msg00162.html
 %bcond_with	pax		# without PaX flags (for upstream bugreports)
-%bcond_without	gold		# don't build gold (no C++ dependencies)
-%bcond_without	default_bfd	# default ld.bfd instead of gold
 %bcond_without	debuginfod	# debuginfo lokups with debuginfod
 %bcond_without	gprofng		# gprofng
 %bcond_without	jansson		# Package Metadata embedding support
 %bcond_without	msgpack		# msgpack support
 %bcond_with	tests		# check target
 
-%ifnarch %{ix86} %{x8664} x32 aarch64 %{arm}
-%undefine	with_gold
-%endif
 %ifnarch %{ix86} %{x8664} aarch64
 %undefine	with_gprofng	1
 %endif
@@ -29,13 +24,13 @@ Summary(ru.UTF-8):	Набор инструментов GNU для построе
 Summary(tr.UTF-8):	GNU geliştirme araçları
 Summary(uk.UTF-8):	Набір інструментів GNU для побудови виконуваних програм
 Name:		binutils
-Version:	2.46.1
+Version:	2.47
 Release:	1
 Epoch:		4
 License:	GPL v3+
 Group:		Development/Tools
-Source0:	https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/%{name}-with-gold-%{version}.tar.lz
-# Source0-md5:	5a366383473e1759d7a345e455833bc5
+Source0:	https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/%{name}-%{version}.tar.lz
+# Source0-md5:	98c7400eab9aca61fec160afe3b776c9
 Source1:	http://www.mif.pg.gda.pl/homepages/ankry/man-PLD/%{name}-non-english-man-pages.tar.bz2
 # Source1-md5:	a717d9707ec77d82acb6ec9078c472d6
 Patch1:		%{name}-info.patch
@@ -46,6 +41,9 @@ Patch6:		%{name}-absolute-gnu_debuglink-path.patch
 Patch7:		%{name}-libtool-m.patch
 Patch9:		%{name}-tooldir.patch
 Patch10:	%{name}-sanity-check.patch
+# upstream shipped the 2.47 release tarball with development.sh still in
+# development mode: appends a date to the soname and forces -Werror
+Patch11:	%{name}-release-not-development.patch
 URL:		http://www.sourceware.org/binutils/
 BuildRequires:	autoconf >= 2.69
 BuildRequires:	automake >= 1:1.11
@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ BuildRequires:	bison
 BuildRequires:	flex
 BuildRequires:	gettext-tools
 %{?with_jansson:BuildRequires:	jansson-devel}
-%{?with_gold:BuildRequires:	libstdc++-devel >= 6:4.8.1}
+%{?with_gprofng:BuildRequires:	libstdc++-devel >= 6:4.8.1}
 %{?with_tests:BuildRequires:	libstdc++-static >= 6:4.8.1}
 BuildRequires:	lzip
 %{?with_msgpack:BuildRequires:	msgpack-devel}
@@ -222,7 +220,7 @@ GNU Next Generation profiler static libraries.
 Biblioteki statyczne narzędzia profilującego GNU Next Generation.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{name}-with-gold-%{version}
+%setup -q
 %patch -P1 -p1
 %patch -P2 -p1
 %{?with_pax:%patch -P3 -p1}
@@ -231,6 +229,7 @@ Biblioteki statyczne narzędzia profilującego GNU Next Generation.
 %patch -P7 -p1
 %patch -P9 -p1
 %patch -P10 -p1
+%patch -P11 -p1
 
 %{__sed} -i -e '1s,.*env perl,#!%{__perl},' gprofng/gp-display-html/gp-display-html.in
 
@@ -309,9 +308,6 @@ sparc32 \
 	%{!?with_allarchs:`[ -n "${TARGETS}" ] && echo "--enable-targets=${TARGETS}"`} \
 	--with-tooldir=%{_prefix} \
 	--with-system-zlib \
-%if %{with gold}
-	--enable-gold%{!?with_default_bfd:=default} --enable-ld%{?with_default_bfd:=default} \
-%endif
 	%{__with_without msgpack} \
 	%{__enable_disable jansson} \
 	%{__with_without debuginfod}
@@ -347,23 +343,14 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_infodir}/dir
 %{__rm} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/gprofng/libgp-collectorAPI.{a,la}
 %endif
 
-%if %{with gold}
-install -d gold-doc
-cp -p gold/{README,ChangeLog,TODO} gold-doc
-%endif
-
 %find_lang bfd
 %find_lang binutils
 %find_lang gas
 %find_lang gprof
-touch ld.lang gold.lang
 %find_lang ld
-%if %{with gold}
-%find_lang gold
-%endif
 %find_lang opcodes
 cat bfd.lang opcodes.lang > %{name}-libs.lang
-cat gas.lang gprof.lang ld.lang gold.lang >> %{name}.lang
+cat gas.lang gprof.lang ld.lang >> %{name}.lang
 
 %clean
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
@@ -395,7 +382,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 %defattr(644,root,root,755)
 %doc README
-%{?with_gold:%doc gold-doc}
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/addr2line
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/ar
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/as
@@ -404,10 +390,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/gprof
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/ld
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/ld.bfd
-%if %{with gold}
-%attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/ld.gold
-%attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/dwp
-%endif
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/nm
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/objcopy
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/objdump
diff --git a/binutils-release-not-development.patch b/binutils-release-not-development.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..408e76a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-release-not-development.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- binutils-2.47/bfd/development.sh.orig
++++ binutils-2.47/bfd/development.sh
+@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
+ # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ 
+ # Controls whether to enable development-mode features by default.
+-development=true
++development=false
+ 
+ # Indicate whether this is a release branch.
+-experimental=true
++experimental=false
diff --git a/binutils-sanity-check.patch b/binutils-sanity-check.patch
index 479871d..8363ef7 100644
--- a/binutils-sanity-check.patch
+++ b/binutils-sanity-check.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
---- binutils-2.22.52.0.4/bfd/bfd-in2.h.orig	2012-06-14 16:29:22.000000000 +0200
-+++ binutils-2.22.52.0.4/bfd/bfd-in2.h	2012-06-14 20:26:46.835857525 +0200
-@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@
+--- binutils-2.47/bfd/bfd-in2.h.orig
++++ binutils-2.47/bfd/bfd-in2.h
+@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@
  #ifndef __BFD_H_SEEN__
  #define __BFD_H_SEEN__
  
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@
  #ifdef __cplusplus
  extern "C" {
  #endif
-@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
- #include <stdarg.h>
+@@ -49,6 +44,7 @@
  #include <string.h>
  #include <sys/stat.h>
+ #include <inttypes.h>
 +#include <stddef.h>
  
  #if defined (__STDC__) || defined (ALMOST_STDC) || defined (HAVE_STRINGIZE)
================================================================

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