diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index b43967c..b414607 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-binutils-2.17.50.0.18.tar.bz2
+binutils-2.18.50.0.3.tar.bz2
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-build-fixes.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-build-fixes.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 943ce2c..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-build-fixes.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-2006-02-14  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
-
-ld/testsuite/
-	* ld-shared/main.c (main): Prevent warnings about unused p.
-	* ld-elfcomm/common1b.c (dummy1): Add __attribute__((__used__)) for
-	GCC 3.3+.
-
---- ld/testsuite/ld-shared/main.c.jj	2001-07-11 15:48:54.000000000 +0200
-+++ ld/testsuite/ld-shared/main.c	2006-02-14 10:07:08.000000000 +0100
-@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ main ()
- {
-   int (*p) ();
- 
-+  p = (void *) 0;
-+  (void) p;
-   printf ("mainvar == %d\n", mainvar);
-   printf ("overriddenvar == %d\n", overriddenvar);
-   printf ("shlibvar1 == %d\n", shlibvar1);
---- ld/testsuite/ld-elfcomm/common1b.c.jj	2003-04-15 11:38:10.000000000 +0200
-+++ ld/testsuite/ld-elfcomm/common1b.c	2006-02-14 10:11:19.000000000 +0100
-@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
--static char dummy1 = 'X';
-+static char dummy1
-+#if defined __GNUC__ && (__GNUC__ >= 4 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 3))
-+  __attribute__((__used__))
-+#endif
-+  = 'X';
- char foo1 [] = "Aligned at odd byte.";
- char foo2 [4];
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-bz4923.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-bz4923.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c3c8a54..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-bz4923.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-2007-08-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
-
-	PR 4923
-	* emultempl/elf32.em (after_open): Return immediately when
-        non-ELF output.
-
---- ld/emultempl/elf32.em	29 Jul 2007 12:33:38 -0000	1.184
-+++ ld/emultempl/elf32.em	15 Aug 2007 06:03:11 -0000	1.185
-@@ -1032,6 +1032,11 @@ static void
- gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open (void)
- {
-   struct bfd_link_needed_list *needed, *l;
-+  struct elf_link_hash_table *htab;
-+
-+  htab = elf_hash_table (&link_info);
-+  if (!is_elf_hash_table (htab))
-+    return;
- 
-   if (link_info.emit_note_gnu_build_id)
-     {
-@@ -1076,46 +1081,38 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open (void)
- 	}
-     }
- 
-+  if (link_info.relocatable)
-+    return;
-+
-   if (link_info.eh_frame_hdr
--      && ! link_info.traditional_format
--      && ! link_info.relocatable)
-+      && !link_info.traditional_format)
-     {
--      struct elf_link_hash_table *htab;
-+      bfd *abfd;
-+      asection *s;
- 
--      htab = elf_hash_table (&link_info);
--      if (is_elf_hash_table (htab))
-+      for (abfd = link_info.input_bfds; abfd; abfd = abfd->link_next)
- 	{
--	  bfd *abfd;
--	  asection *s;
--
--	  for (abfd = link_info.input_bfds; abfd; abfd = abfd->link_next)
--	    {
--	      s = bfd_get_section_by_name (abfd, ".eh_frame");
--	      if (s && s->size > 8 && !bfd_is_abs_section (s->output_section))
--		 break;
--	    }
--	  if (abfd)
--	    {
--	      const struct elf_backend_data *bed;
-+	  s = bfd_get_section_by_name (abfd, ".eh_frame");
-+	  if (s && s->size > 8 && !bfd_is_abs_section (s->output_section))
-+	    break;
-+	}
-+      if (abfd)
-+	{
-+	  const struct elf_backend_data *bed;
- 
--	      bed = get_elf_backend_data (abfd);
--	      s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd, ".eh_frame_hdr",
--					       bed->dynamic_sec_flags
--					       | SEC_READONLY);
--	      if (s != NULL
--		 && bfd_set_section_alignment (abfd, s, 2))
--		htab->eh_info.hdr_sec = s;
--	      else
--		einfo ("%P: warning: Cannot create .eh_frame_hdr section,"
--		       " --eh-frame-hdr ignored.\n");
--	    }
-+	  bed = get_elf_backend_data (abfd);
-+	  s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd, ".eh_frame_hdr",
-+					   bed->dynamic_sec_flags
-+					   | SEC_READONLY);
-+	  if (s != NULL
-+	      && bfd_set_section_alignment (abfd, s, 2))
-+	    htab->eh_info.hdr_sec = s;
-+	  else
-+	    einfo ("%P: warning: Cannot create .eh_frame_hdr section,"
-+		   " --eh-frame-hdr ignored.\n");
- 	}
-     }
- 
--  /* We only need to worry about this when doing a final link.  */
--  if (link_info.relocatable || !link_info.executable)
--    return;
--
-   /* Get the list of files which appear in DT_NEEDED entries in
-      dynamic objects included in the link (often there will be none).
-      For each such file, we want to track down the corresponding
-@@ -1125,6 +1122,8 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open (void)
-      special action by the person doing the link.  Note that the
-      needed list can actually grow while we are stepping through this
-      loop.  */
-+  if (!link_info.executable)
-+    return;
-   needed = bfd_elf_get_needed_list (output_bfd, &link_info);
-   for (l = needed; l != NULL; l = l->next)
-     {
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ia64-lib64.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ia64-lib64.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index def9ea9..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ia64-lib64.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-2004-05-14  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
-
-	* emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh (LIBPATH_SUFFIX): Use */lib64 paths on
-	ia64-linux if /lib64 tree is present.
-
---- ld/emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh.jj	2004-02-18 20:06:03.000000000 +0100
-+++ ld/emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh	2004-05-14 10:11:22.992278608 +0200
-@@ -37,3 +37,13 @@ OTHER_READONLY_SECTIONS="${OTHER_READONL
- # .dtors.  They have to be next to .sbss/.sbss2/.sdata/.sdata2.
- SMALL_DATA_CTOR=" "
- SMALL_DATA_DTOR=" "
-+
-+# Linux modify the default library search path to first include
-+# a 64-bit specific directory.
-+case "$target" in
-+  ia64*-linux*)
-+    case "$EMULATION_NAME" in
-+      *64*) test -d /lib64 && LIBPATH_SUFFIX=64 ;;
-+    esac
-+    ;;
-+esac
---- ltconfig	2003-02-03 16:56:49.000000000 +0900
-+++ ltconfig	2003-02-03 16:56:49.000000000 +0900
-@@ -1240,10 +1240,10 @@
- 
-   # Find out which ABI we are using (multilib hack).
-   case "$host_cpu" in
--  x86_64*|s390*|sparc*|ppc*|powerpc*)
-+  x86_64*|s390*|sparc*|ppc*|powerpc*|ia64)
-     echo "$progname:@lineno@: checking multilib ABI type" 1>&5
-     touch conftest.$ac_ext
--    if { (eval echo $progname: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.$objext; then
-+    if test -d /lib64 && { (eval echo $progname: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.$objext; then
-       case `/usr/bin/file conftest.o` in
-       *64-bit*)
- 	sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib64 /usr/lib64"
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ltconfig-multilib.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ltconfig-multilib.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b302c3..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ltconfig-multilib.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,262 +0,0 @@
---- binutils/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
-+++ binutils/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:07.000000000 -0400
-@@ -8990,10 +8990,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- opcodes/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
-+++ opcodes/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -8420,10 +8420,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- gprof/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
-+++ gprof/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -8250,10 +8250,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- ld/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
-+++ ld/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -8253,10 +8253,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- gas/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
-+++ gas/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -8252,10 +8252,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- bfd/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
-+++ bfd/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -9156,10 +9156,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
-+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
-+  ac_status=$?
-+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
---- libtool.m4.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
-+++ libtool.m4	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
-@@ -2337,10 +2337,30 @@ linux* | k*bsd*-gnu)
-   # before this can be enabled.
-   hardcode_into_libs=yes
- 
-+  # find out which ABI we are using
-+  libsuff=
-+  case "$host_cpu" in
-+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
-+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
-+    if AC_TRY_EVAL(ac_compile); then
-+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
-+      *64-bit*)
-+        libsuff=64
-+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
-+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
-+        fi
-+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
-+        ;;
-+      esac
-+    fi
-+    rm -rf conftest*
-+    ;;
-+  esac
-+
-   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
-   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
-     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \[$]2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \[$]0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
--    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
-+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
-   fi
- 
-   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-open.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-open.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index b428a13..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-open.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-2007-08-16  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
-
-	* opncls.c (bfd_openr_iovec): Surround open with parentheses.
-
---- bfd/opncls.c.jj	2007-08-01 09:11:48.000000000 -0400
-+++ bfd/opncls.c	2007-08-16 06:23:39.000000000 -0400
-@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ bfd_openr_iovec (const char *filename, c
-   nbfd->filename = filename;
-   nbfd->direction = read_direction;
- 
--  stream = open (nbfd, open_closure);
-+  stream = (open) (nbfd, open_closure);
-   if (stream == NULL)
-     {
-       _bfd_delete_bfd (nbfd);
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-place-orphan.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-place-orphan.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ae7c001..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-place-orphan.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-2003-08-05  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
-
-	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add .rela.opd.
-
---- ld/emulparams/elf64ppc.sh.jj	2003-07-28 10:24:45.000000000 -0400
-+++ ld/emulparams/elf64ppc.sh	2003-08-05 08:35:58.000000000 -0400
-@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ else
-   .toc		0 : { *(.toc) }"
- fi
- OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS="
--  .rela.toc	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.toc) }"
-+  .rela.toc	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.toc) }
-+  .rela.opd	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.opd) }"
- OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS="
-   .toc1		${RELOCATING-0}${RELOCATING+ALIGN(8)} : { *(.toc1) }
-   .opd		${RELOCATING-0}${RELOCATING+ALIGN(8)} : { KEEP (*(.opd)) }"
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ppc64-pie.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ppc64-pie.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 879ea91..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ppc64-pie.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
---- bfd/elf64-ppc.c.jj	2004-09-27 16:46:06.000000000 -0400
-+++ bfd/elf64-ppc.c	2004-10-04 09:09:50.000000000 -0400
-@@ -9681,7 +9681,12 @@ ppc64_elf_relocate_section (bfd *output_
- 	      else if (!SYMBOL_REFERENCES_LOCAL (info, &h->elf)
- 		       && !is_opd
- 		       && r_type != R_PPC64_TOC)
--		outrel.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO (h->elf.dynindx, r_type);
-+		{
-+		  outrel.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO (h->elf.dynindx, r_type);
-+		  if (h->elf.dynindx == -1
-+		      && h->elf.root.type == bfd_link_hash_undefweak)
-+		  memset (&outrel, 0, sizeof outrel);
-+		}
- 	      else
- 		{
- 		  /* This symbol is local, or marked to become local,
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-standards.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-standards.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e82614..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-standards.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,878 +0,0 @@
---- etc/standards.texi.jj	2002-02-27 11:32:17.000000000 +0100
-+++ etc/standards.texi	2005-08-18 19:05:42.000000000 +0200
-@@ -3,16 +3,13 @@
- @setfilename standards.info
- @settitle GNU Coding Standards
- @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
--@set lastupdate February 14, 2002
-+@set lastupdate June 8, 2005
- @c %**end of header
- 
--@ifnottex
--@format
--START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
-+@dircategory GNU organization
-+@direntry
- * Standards: (standards).        GNU coding standards.
--END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
--@end format
--@end ifnottex
-+@end direntry
- 
- @c @setchapternewpage odd
- @setchapternewpage off
-@@ -32,9 +29,11 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
- @set CHAPTER node
- @end ifnottex
- 
--@ifnottex
--GNU Coding Standards
--Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-+@copying
-+The GNU coding standards, last updated @value{lastupdate}.
-+
-+Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
-+2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- 
- Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
- under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
-@@ -43,32 +42,25 @@ with no Invariant Sections, with no
- Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts.
- A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
- Free Documentation License''.
--@end ifnottex
-+@end copying
- 
- @titlepage
- @title GNU Coding Standards
- @author Richard Stallman, et al.
- @author last updated @value{lastupdate}
- @page
--
- @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
--Copyright @copyright{} 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
--
--Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
--under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
--or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
--with no Invariant Sections, with no
--Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts.
--A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
--Free Documentation License''.
-+@insertcopying
- @end titlepage
- 
--@ifnottex
-+@contents
-+
-+@ifnottex
- @node Top, Preface, (dir), (dir)
- @top Version
- 
--Last updated @value{lastupdate}.
--@end ifnottex
-+@insertcopying
-+@end ifnottex
- 
- @menu
- * Preface::                     About the GNU Coding Standards
-@@ -101,15 +93,10 @@ This release of the GNU Coding Standards
- @cindex where to obtain @code{standards.texi}
- @cindex downloading this manual
- If you did not obtain this file directly from the GNU project and
--recently, please check for a newer version.  You can ftp the GNU
--Coding Standards from any GNU FTP host in the directory
--@file{/pub/gnu/standards/}.  The GNU Coding Standards are available
--there in several different formats: @file{standards.text},
--@file{standards.info}, and @file{standards.dvi}, as well as the
--Texinfo ``source'' which is divided in two files:
--@file{standards.texi} and @file{make-stds.texi}.  The GNU Coding
--Standards are also available on the GNU World Wide Web server:
--@uref{http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_toc.html}.
-+recently, please check for a newer version.  You can get the GNU
-+Coding Standards from the GNU web server in many
-+different formats, including the Texinfo source, PDF, HTML, DVI, plain
-+text, and more, at: @uref{http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/}.
- 
- Corrections or suggestions for this document should be sent to
- @email{bug-standards@@gnu.org}.  If you make a suggestion, please include a
-@@ -129,11 +116,15 @@ be self-consistent---try to stick to the
- to document them as much as possible.  That way, your program will be
- more maintainable by others.
- 
-+The GNU Hello program serves as an example of how to follow the GNU
-+coding standards for a trivial program which prints @samp{Hello,
-+world!}.  @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/hello/hello.html}.
-+
- @node Legal Issues
- @chapter Keeping Free Software Free
- @cindex legal aspects
- 
--This @value{CHAPTER} discusses how you can make sure that GNU software
-+This chapter discusses how you can make sure that GNU software
- avoids legal difficulties, and other related issues.
- 
- @menu
-@@ -211,7 +202,7 @@ You might have to take that code out aga
- You don't need papers for changes of a few lines here or there, since
- they are not significant for copyright purposes.  Also, you don't need
- papers if all you get from the suggestion is some ideas, not actual code
--which you use.  For example, if someone send you one implementation, but
-+which you use.  For example, if someone sent you one implementation, but
- you write a different implementation of the same idea, you don't need to
- get papers.
- 
-@@ -221,7 +212,8 @@ result.
- 
- We have more detailed advice for maintainers of programs; if you have
- reached the stage of actually maintaining a program for GNU (whether
--released or not), please ask us for a copy.
-+released or not), please ask us for a copy.  It is also available
-+online for your perusal: @uref{http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/}.
- 
- @node Trademarks
- @section Trademarks
-@@ -232,24 +224,33 @@ packages or documentation.
- 
- Trademark acknowledgements are the statements that such-and-such is a
- trademark of so-and-so.  The GNU Project has no objection to the basic
--idea of trademarks, but these acknowledgements feel like kowtowing, so
--we don't use them.  There is no legal requirement for them.
-+idea of trademarks, but these acknowledgements feel like kowtowing, 
-+and there is no legal requirement for them, so we don't use them.
- 
- What is legally required, as regards other people's trademarks, is to
--avoid using them in ways which a reader might read as naming or labeling
--our own programs or activities.  For example, since ``Objective C'' is
--(or at least was) a trademark, we made sure to say that we provide a
--``compiler for the Objective C language'' rather than an ``Objective C
--compiler''.  The latter is meant to be short for the former, but it does
--not explicitly state the relationship, so it could be misinterpreted as
--using ``Objective C'' as a label for the compiler rather than for the
--language.
-+avoid using them in ways which a reader might reasonably understand as
-+naming or labeling our own programs or activities.  For example, since
-+``Objective C'' is (or at least was) a trademark, we made sure to say
-+that we provide a ``compiler for the Objective C language'' rather
-+than an ``Objective C compiler''.  The latter would have been meant as
-+a shorter way of saying the former, but it does not explicitly state
-+the relationship, so it could be misinterpreted as using ``Objective
-+C'' as a label for the compiler rather than for the language.
-+
-+Please don't use ``win'' as an abbreviation for Microsoft Windows in
-+GNU software or documentation.  In hacker terminology, calling
-+something a ``win'' is a form of praise.  If you wish to praise
-+Microsoft Windows when speaking on your own, by all means do so, but
-+not in GNU software.  Usually we write the name ``Windows'' in full,
-+but when brevity is very important (as in file names and sometimes
-+symbol names), we abbreviate it to ``w''.  For instance, the files and
-+functions in Emacs that deal with Windows start with @samp{w32}.
- 
- @node Design Advice
- @chapter General Program Design
- @cindex program design
- 
--This @value{CHAPTER} discusses some of the issues you should take into
-+This chapter discusses some of the issues you should take into
- account when designing your program.
- 
- @c                         Standard or ANSI C
-@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ account when designing your program.
- @c A major revision of the C Standard appeared in 1999.
- 
- @menu
--* Source Language::             Which languges to use.
-+* Source Language::             Which languages to use.
- * Compatibility::               Compatibility with other implementations
- * Using Extensions::            Using non-standard features
- * Standard C::                  Using Standard C features
-@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ account when designing your program.
- 
- @node Source Language
- @section Which Languages to Use
--@cindex programming languges
-+@cindex programming languages
- 
- When you want to use a language that gets compiled and runs at high
- speed, the best language to use is C.  Using another language is like
-@@ -476,6 +477,7 @@ For example, please write
-     ...
- @end smallexample
- 
-+@noindent
- instead of:
- 
- @smallexample
-@@ -488,11 +490,12 @@ instead of:
- 
- A modern compiler such as GCC will generate exactly the same code in
- both cases, and we have been using similar techniques with good success
--in several projects.
-+in several projects.  Of course, the former method assumes that
-+@code{HAS_FOO} is defined as either 0 or 1.
- 
- While this is not a silver bullet solving all portability problems,
--following this policy would have saved the GCC project alone many person
--hours if not days per year.
-+and is not always appropriate, following this policy would have saved
-+GCC developers many hours, or even days, per year.
- 
- In the case of function-like macros like @code{REVERSIBLE_CC_MODE} in
- GCC which cannot be simply used in @code{if( ...)} statements, there is
-@@ -510,7 +513,7 @@ an easy workaround.  Simply introduce an
- @node Program Behavior
- @chapter Program Behavior for All Programs
- 
--This @value{CHAPTER} describes conventions for writing robust
-+This chapter describes conventions for writing robust
- software.  It also describes general standards for error messages, the
- command line interface, and how libraries should behave.
- 
-@@ -679,10 +682,12 @@ Error messages from compilers should loo
- @end example
- 
- @noindent
--If you want to mention the column number, use this format:
-+If you want to mention the column number, use one of these formats:
- 
- @example
- @var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}:@var{column}: @var{message}
-+@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}.@var{column}: @var{message}   
-+
- @end example
- 
- @noindent
-@@ -692,6 +697,24 @@ of these conventions are chosen for comp
- numbers assuming that space and all ASCII printing characters have
- equal width, and assuming tab stops every 8 columns.
- 
-+The error message can also give both the starting and ending positions
-+of the erroneous text.  There are several formats so that you can
-+avoid redundant information such as a duplicate line number.
-+Here are the possible formats:
-+
-+@example
-+@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{lineno-2}.@var{column-2}: @var{message}
-+@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{column-2}: @var{message}
-+@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}-@var{lineno-2}: @var{message}
-+@end example
-+
-+@noindent
-+When an error is spread over several files, you can use this format:
-+
-+@example
-+@var{file-1}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{file-2}:@var{lineno-2}.@var{column-2}: @var{message}
-+@end example
-+
- Error messages from other noninteractive programs should look like this:
- 
- @example
-@@ -722,8 +745,9 @@ input from a source other than a termina
- would do best to print error messages using the noninteractive style.)
- 
- The string @var{message} should not begin with a capital letter when
--it follows a program name and/or file name.  Also, it should not end
--with a period.
-+it follows a program name and/or file name, because that isn't the
-+beginning of a sentence.  (The sentence conceptually starts at the
-+beginning of the line.)  Also, it should not end with a period.
- 
- Error messages from interactive programs, and other messages such as
- usage messages, should start with a capital letter.  But they should not
-@@ -767,9 +791,9 @@ multi-column format.
- @section Standards for Graphical Interfaces
- @cindex graphical user interface
- 
--@cindex gtk
-+@cindex gtk+
- When you write a program that provides a graphical user interface,
--please make it work with X Windows and the GTK toolkit unless the
-+please make it work with X Windows and the GTK+ toolkit unless the
- functionality specifically requires some alternative (for example,
- ``displaying jpeg images while in console mode'').
- 
-@@ -819,8 +843,15 @@ option as another way to specify it.  Th
- among GNU utilities, and fewer idiosyncracies for users to remember.
- 
- @cindex standard command-line options
-+@cindex options, standard command-line
-+@cindex CGI programs, standard options for
-+@cindex PATH_INFO, specifying standard options as
- All programs should support two standard options: @samp{--version}
--and @samp{--help}.
-+and @samp{--help}.  CGI programs should accept these as command-line
-+options, and also if given as the @env{PATH_INFO}; for instance,
-+visiting @url{http://example.org/p.cgi/--help} in a browser should
-+output the same information as invoking @samp{p.cgi --help} from the
-+command line.
- 
- @table @code
- @cindex @samp{--version} option
-@@ -1461,9 +1492,7 @@ Used in @code{gawk}.
- Used in @code{su}.
- 
- @item machine
--No listing of which programs already use this;
--someone should check to
--see if any actually do, and tell @email{gnu@@gnu.org}.
-+Used in @code{uname}.
- 
- @item macro-name
- @samp{-M} in @code{ptx}.
-@@ -1573,6 +1602,9 @@ Used in GDB.
- @item no-sort
- @samp{-p} in @code{nm}.
- 
-+@item no-splash
-+Don't print a startup splash screen.
-+
- @item no-split
- Used in @code{makeinfo}.
- 
-@@ -1740,7 +1772,7 @@ Specify an HTTP proxy.
- @samp{-q} in Make.
- 
- @item quiet
--Used in many programs to inhibit the usual output.  @strong{Note:} every
-+Used in many programs to inhibit the usual output.  Every
- program accepting @samp{--quiet} should accept @samp{--silent} as a
- synonym.
- 
-@@ -1855,7 +1887,7 @@ Used by @code{recode} to chose files or 
- 
- @item silent
- Used in many programs to inhibit the usual output.
--@strong{Note:} every program accepting
-+Every program accepting
- @samp{--silent} should accept @samp{--quiet} as a synonym.
- 
- @item size
-@@ -2098,7 +2130,7 @@ directory.
- @node Writing C
- @chapter Making The Best Use of C
- 
--This @value{CHAPTER} provides advice on how best to use the C language
-+This chapter provides advice on how best to use the C language
- when writing GNU software.
- 
- @menu
-@@ -2128,13 +2160,12 @@ These tools will not work on code not fo
- It is also important for function definitions to start the name of the
- function in column zero.  This helps people to search for function
- definitions, and may also help certain tools recognize them.  Thus,
--the proper format is this:
-+using Standard C syntax, the format is this:
- 
- @example
- static char *
--concat (s1, s2)        /* Name starts in column zero here */
--     char *s1, *s2;
--@{                     /* Open brace in column zero here */
-+concat (char *s1, char *s2)
-+@{
-   @dots{}
- @}
- @end example
-@@ -2145,8 +2176,9 @@ this:
- 
- @example
- static char *
--concat (char *s1, char *s2)
--@{
-+concat (s1, s2)        /* Name starts in column zero here */
-+     char *s1, *s2;
-+@{                     /* Open brace in column zero here */
-   @dots{}
- @}
- @end example
-@@ -2383,7 +2415,7 @@ functions.
- @cindex temporary variables
- It used to be common practice to use the same local variables (with
- names like @code{tem}) over and over for different values within one
--function.  Instead of doing this, it is better declare a separate local
-+function.  Instead of doing this, it is better to declare a separate local
- variable for each distinct purpose, and give it a name which is
- meaningful.  This not only makes programs easier to understand, it also
- facilitates optimization by good compilers.  You can also move the
-@@ -2584,11 +2616,20 @@ Avoid using the format of semi-internal 
- when there is a higher-level alternative (@code{readdir}).
- 
- @cindex non-@sc{posix} systems, and portability
--As for systems that are not like Unix, such as MSDOS, Windows, the
--Macintosh, VMS, and MVS, supporting them is often a lot of work.  When
--that is the case, it is better to spend your time adding features that
--will be useful on GNU and GNU/Linux, rather than on supporting other
--incompatible systems.
-+As for systems that are not like Unix, such as MSDOS, Windows, VMS,
-+MVS, and older Macintosh systems, supporting them is often a lot of
-+work.  When that is the case, it is better to spend your time adding
-+features that will be useful on GNU and GNU/Linux, rather than on
-+supporting other incompatible systems.
-+
-+If you do support Windows, please do not abbreviate it as ``win''.  In
-+hacker terminology, calling something a ``win'' is a form of praise.
-+You're free to praise Microsoft Windows on your own if you want, but
-+please don't do this in GNU packages.  Instead of abbreviating
-+``Windows'' to ``un'', you can write it in full or abbreviate it to
-+``woe'' or ``w''.  In GNU Emacs, for instance, we use @samp{w32} in
-+file names of Windows-specific files, but the macro for Windows
-+conditionals is called @code{WINDOWSNT}.
- 
- It is a good idea to define the ``feature test macro''
- @code{_GNU_SOURCE} when compiling your C files.  When you compile on GNU
-@@ -2644,37 +2685,50 @@ while ((c = getchar()) != EOF)
-   write(file_descriptor, &c, 1);
- @end example
- 
--When calling functions, you need not worry about the difference between
--pointers of various types, or between pointers and integers.  On most
--machines, there's no difference anyway.  As for the few machines where
--there is a difference, all of them support Standard C prototypes, so you can
--use prototypes (perhaps conditionalized to be active only in Standard C)
--to make the code work on those systems.
--
--In certain cases, it is ok to pass integer and pointer arguments
--indiscriminately to the same function, and use no prototype on any
--system.  For example, many GNU programs have error-reporting functions
--that pass their arguments along to @code{printf} and friends:
--
--@example
--error (s, a1, a2, a3)
--     char *s;
--     char *a1, *a2, *a3;
--@{
--  fprintf (stderr, "error: ");
--  fprintf (stderr, s, a1, a2, a3);
--@}
-+It used to be ok to not worry about the difference between pointers
-+and integers when passing arguments to functions.  However, on most
-+modern 64-bit machines pointers are wider than @code{int}.
-+Conversely, integer types like @code{long long int} and @code{off_t}
-+are wider than pointers on most modern 32-bit machines.  Hence it's
-+often better nowadays to use prototypes to define functions whose
-+argument types are not trivial.
-+
-+In particular, if functions accept varying argument counts or types
-+they should be declared using prototypes containing @samp{...} and
-+defined using @file{stdarg.h}.  For an example of this, please see the
-+@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/, Gnulib} error module, which
-+declares and defines the following function:
-+
-+@example
-+/* Print a message with `fprintf (stderr, FORMAT, ...)';
-+   if ERRNUM is nonzero, follow it with ": " and strerror (ERRNUM).
-+   If STATUS is nonzero, terminate the program with `exit (STATUS)'.  */
-+
-+void error (int status, int errnum, const char *format, ...);
- @end example
- 
--@noindent
--In practice, this works on all machines, since a pointer is generally
--the widest possible kind of argument; it is much simpler than any
--``correct'' alternative.  Be sure @emph{not} to use a prototype for such
--functions.
-+A simple way to use the Gnulib error module is to obtain the two
-+source files @file{error.c} and @file{error.h} from the Gnulib library
-+source code repository at
-+@uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gnulib/gnulib/lib/}.
-+Here's a sample use:
- 
--If you have decided to use Standard C, then you can instead define
--@code{error} using @file{stdarg.h}, and pass the arguments along to
--@code{vfprintf}.
-+@example
-+#include "error.h"
-+#include <errno.h>
-+#include <stdio.h>
-+
-+char *program_name = "myprogram";
-+
-+FILE *
-+xfopen (char const *name)
-+@{
-+  FILE *fp = fopen (name, "r");
-+  if (! fp)
-+    error (1, errno, "cannot read %s", name);
-+  return fp;
-+@}
-+@end example
- 
- @cindex casting pointers to integers
- Avoid casting pointers to integers if you can.  Such casts greatly
-@@ -3000,10 +3054,13 @@ together, we can make the whole subject 
- 
- The manual which discusses a program should certainly document all of
- the program's command-line options and all of its commands.  It should
--give examples of their use.  But don't organize the manual as a list of
--features.  Instead, organize it logically, by subtopics.  Address the
--questions that a user will ask when thinking about the job that the
--program does.
-+give examples of their use.  But don't organize the manual as a list
-+of features.  Instead, organize it logically, by subtopics.  Address
-+the questions that a user will ask when thinking about the job that
-+the program does.  Don't just tell the reader what each feature can
-+do---say what jobs it is good for, and show how to use it for those
-+jobs.  Explain what is recommended usage, and what kinds of usage
-+users should avoid.
- 
- In general, a GNU manual should serve both as tutorial and reference.
- It should be set up for convenient access to each topic through Info,
-@@ -3030,9 +3087,9 @@ functions, variables, options, and impor
- the program.  One combined Index should do for a short manual, but
- sometimes for a complex package it is better to use multiple indices.
- The Texinfo manual includes advice on preparing good index entries, see
--@ref{Index Entries, , Making Index Entries, texinfo, The GNU Texinfo
--Manual}, and see @ref{Indexing Commands, , Defining the Entries of an
--Index, texinfo, The GNU Texinfo manual}.
-+@ref{Index Entries, , Making Index Entries, texinfo, GNU Texinfo}, and
-+see @ref{Indexing Commands, , Defining the Entries of an
-+Index, texinfo, GNU Texinfo}.
- 
- Don't use Unix man pages as a model for how to write GNU documentation;
- most of them are terse, badly structured, and give inadequate
-@@ -3041,15 +3098,15 @@ exceptions.)  Also, Unix man pages use a
- different from what we use in GNU manuals.
- 
- Please include an email address in the manual for where to report
--bugs @emph{in the manual}.
-+bugs @emph{in the text of the manual}.
- 
- Please do not use the term ``pathname'' that is used in Unix
- documentation; use ``file name'' (two words) instead.  We use the term
- ``path'' only for search paths, which are lists of directory names.
- 
--Please do not use the term ``illegal'' to refer to erroneous input to a
--computer program.  Please use ``invalid'' for this, and reserve the term
--``illegal'' for activities punishable by law.
-+Please do not use the term ``illegal'' to refer to erroneous input to
-+a computer program.  Please use ``invalid'' for this, and reserve the
-+term ``illegal'' for activities prohibited by law.
- 
- @node Doc Strings and Manuals
- @section Doc Strings and Manuals
-@@ -3092,7 +3149,7 @@ Each program documented in the manual sh
- @samp{@var{program} Invocation} or @samp{Invoking @var{program}}.  This
- node (together with its subnodes, if any) should describe the program's
- command line arguments and how to run it (the sort of information people
--would look in a man page for).  Start with an @samp{@@example}
-+would look for in a man page).  Start with an @samp{@@example}
- containing a template for all the options and arguments that the program
- uses.
- 
-@@ -3210,6 +3267,11 @@ code.  For example, ``New function'' is 
- you add a function, because there should be a comment before the
- function definition to explain what it does.
- 
-+In the past, we recommended not mentioning changes in non-software
-+files (manuals, help files, etc.) in change logs.  However, we've been
-+advised that it is a good idea to include them, for the sake of
-+copyright records.
-+
- However, sometimes it is useful to write one line to describe the
- overall purpose of a batch of changes.
- 
-@@ -3224,9 +3286,9 @@ Then describe the changes you made to th
- @cindex change logs, style
- 
- Here are some simple examples of change log entries, starting with the
--header line that says who made the change and when, followed by
--descriptions of specific changes.  (These examples are drawn from Emacs
--and GCC.)
-+header line that says who made the change and when it was installed,
-+followed by descriptions of specific changes.  (These examples are
-+drawn from Emacs and GCC.)
- 
- @example
- 1998-08-17  Richard Stallman  <rms@@gnu.org>
-@@ -3270,6 +3332,27 @@ Break long lists of function names by cl
- (Fexecute_extended_command): Deal with `keymap' property.
- @end example
- 
-+When you install someone else's changes, put the contributor's name in
-+the change log entry rather than in the text of the entry.  In other
-+words, write this:
-+
-+@example
-+2002-07-14  John Doe  <jdoe@@gnu.org>
-+
-+        * sewing.c: Make it sew.
-+@end example
-+
-+@noindent
-+rather than this:
-+
-+@example
-+2002-07-14  Usual Maintainer  <usual@@gnu.org>
-+
-+        * sewing.c: Make it sew.  Patch by jdoe@@gnu.org.
-+@end example
-+
-+As for the date, that should be the date you applied the change.
-+
- @node Simple Changes
- @subsection Simple Changes
- 
-@@ -3291,12 +3374,17 @@ When you change just comments or doc str
- entry for the file, without mentioning the functions.  Just ``Doc
- fixes'' is enough for the change log.
- 
--There's no need to make change log entries for documentation files.
--This is because documentation is not susceptible to bugs that are hard
--to fix.  Documentation does not consist of parts that must interact in a
--precisely engineered fashion.  To correct an error, you need not know
--the history of the erroneous passage; it is enough to compare what the
--documentation says with the way the program actually works.
-+There's no technical need to make change log entries for documentation
-+files.  This is because documentation is not susceptible to bugs that
-+are hard to fix.  Documentation does not consist of parts that must
-+interact in a precisely engineered fashion.  To correct an error, you
-+need not know the history of the erroneous passage; it is enough to
-+compare what the documentation says with the way the program actually
-+works.
-+
-+However, you should keep change logs for documentation files when the
-+project gets copyright assignments from its contributors, so as to
-+make the records of authorship more accurate.
- 
- @node Conditional Changes
- @subsection Conditional Changes
-@@ -3387,6 +3475,25 @@ page explaining that you don't maintain 
- is more authoritative.  The note should say how to access the Texinfo
- documentation.
- 
-+Be sure that man pages include a copyright statement and free
-+license.  The simple all-permissive license is appropriate for simple
-+man pages:
-+
-+@example
-+Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
-+are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
-+notice and this notice are preserved.
-+@end example
-+
-+For long man pages, with enough explanation and documentation that
-+they can be considered true manuals, use the GFDL (@pxref{License for
-+Manuals}).
-+
-+Finally, the GNU help2man program
-+(@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/}) is one way to automate
-+generation of a man page, in this case from @option{--help} output.
-+This is sufficient in many cases.
-+
- @node Reading other Manuals
- @section Reading other Manuals
- 
-@@ -3486,19 +3593,26 @@ this:
- @var{cpu}-@var{company}-@var{system}
- @end example
- 
--For example, a Sun 3 might be @samp{m68k-sun-sunos4.1}.
-+For example, an Athlon-based GNU/Linux system might be
-+@samp{i686-pc-linux-gnu}.
- 
- The @code{configure} script needs to be able to decode all plausible
--alternatives for how to describe a machine.  Thus, @samp{sun3-sunos4.1}
--would be a valid alias.  For many programs, @samp{vax-dec-ultrix} would
--be an alias for @samp{vax-dec-bsd}, simply because the differences
--between Ultrix and @sc{bsd} are rarely noticeable, but a few programs
--might need to distinguish them.
--@c Real 4.4BSD now runs on some Suns.
--
--There is a shell script called @file{config.sub} that you can use
-+alternatives for how to describe a machine.  Thus,
-+@samp{athlon-pc-gnu/linux} would be a valid alias.
-+There is a shell script called
-+@uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/config/config.sub, @file{config.sub}}
-+that you can use
- as a subroutine to validate system types and canonicalize aliases.
- 
-+The @code{configure} script should also take the option
-+@option{--build=@var{buildtype}}, which should be equivalent to a
-+plain @var{buildtype} argument.  For example, @samp{configure
-+--build=i686-pc-linux-gnu} is equivalent to @samp{configure
-+i686-pc-linux-gnu}.  When the build type is not specified by an option
-+or argument, the @code{configure} script should normally guess it
-+using the shell script
-+@uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/config/config.guess, @file{config.guess}}.
-+
- @cindex optional features, configure-time
- Other options are permitted to specify in more detail the software
- or hardware present on the machine, and include or exclude optional
-@@ -3558,6 +3672,11 @@ The @code{configure} script should norma
- system as both the host and the target, thus producing a program which
- works for the same type of machine that it runs on.
- 
-+To compile a program to run on a host type that differs from the build
-+type, use the configure option @option{--host=@var{hosttype}}, where
-+@var{hosttype} uses the same syntax as @var{buildtype}.  The host type
-+normally defaults to the build type.
-+
- To configure a cross-compiler, cross-assembler, or what have you, you
- should specify a target different from the host, using the configure
- option @samp{--target=@var{targettype}}.  The syntax for
-@@ -3565,22 +3684,14 @@ option @samp{--target=@var{targettype}}.
- look like this:
- 
- @example
--./configure @var{hosttype} --target=@var{targettype}
-+./configure --host=@var{hosttype} --target=@var{targettype}
- @end example
- 
-+The target type normally defaults to the host type.
- Programs for which cross-operation is not meaningful need not accept the
- @samp{--target} option, because configuring an entire operating system for
- cross-operation is not a meaningful operation.
- 
--Bootstrapping a cross-compiler requires compiling it on a machine other
--than the host it will run on.  Compilation packages accept a
--configuration option @samp{--build=@var{buildtype}} for specifying the
--configuration on which you will compile them, but the configure script
--should normally guess the build machine type (using
--@file{config.guess}), so this option is probably not necessary.  The
--host and target types normally default from the build type, so in
--bootstrapping a cross-compiler you must specify them both explicitly.
--
- Some programs have ways of configuring themselves automatically.  If
- your program is set up to do this, your @code{configure} script can simply
- ignore most of its arguments.
-@@ -3596,6 +3707,10 @@ ignore most of its arguments.
- @section Making Releases
- @cindex packaging
- 
-+You should identify each release with a pair of version numbers, a
-+major version and a minor.  We have no objection to using more than
-+two numbers, but it is very unlikely that you really need them.
-+
- Package the distribution of @code{Foo version 69.96} up in a gzipped tar
- file with the name @file{foo-69.96.tar.gz}.  It should unpack into a
- subdirectory named @file{foo-69.96}.
-@@ -3644,13 +3759,6 @@ able to extract all the files even if th
- 
- Make sure that all the files in the distribution are world-readable.
- 
--Make sure that no file name in the distribution is more than 14
--characters long.  Likewise, no file created by building the program
--should have a name longer than 14 characters.  The reason for this is
--that some systems adhere to a foolish interpretation of the @sc{posix}
--standard, and refuse to open a longer name, rather than truncating as
--they did in the past.
--
- Don't include any symbolic links in the distribution itself.  If the tar
- file contains symbolic links, then people cannot even unpack it on
- systems that don't support symbolic links.  Also, don't use multiple
-@@ -3682,16 +3790,27 @@ other files to get.
- 
- A GNU program should not recommend use of any non-free program.  We
- can't stop some people from writing proprietary programs, or stop
--other people from using them, but we can and should avoid helping to
-+other people from using them, but we can and should refuse to
- advertise them to new potential customers.  Proprietary software is a
- social and ethical problem, and the point of GNU is to solve that
- problem.
- 
-+The GNU definition of free software is found on the GNU web site at
-+@url{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html}.  A list of
-+important licenses and whether they qualify as free is in
-+@url{http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html}.  The terms
-+``free'' and ``non-free'', used in this document, refer to that
-+definition.  If it is not clear whether a license qualifies as free
-+under this definition, please ask the GNU Project by writing to
-+@email{licensing@@gnu.org}.  We will answer, and if the license is an
-+important one, we will add it to the list.
-+
- When a non-free program or system is well known, you can mention it in
- passing---that is harmless, since users who might want to use it
- probably already know about it.  For instance, it is fine to explain
--how to build your package on top of some non-free operating system, or
--how to use it together with some widely used non-free program.
-+how to build your package on top of some widely used non-free
-+operating system, or how to use it together with some widely used
-+non-free program.
- 
- However, you should give only the necessary information to help those
- who already use the non-free program to use your program with
-@@ -3700,8 +3819,8 @@ proprietary program, and don't imply tha
- enhances your program, or that its existence is in any way a good
- thing.  The goal should be that people already using the proprietary
- program will get the advice they need about how to use your free
--program, while people who don't already use the proprietary program
--will not see anything to lead them to take an interest in it.
-+program with it, while people who don't already use the proprietary
-+program will not see anything to lead them to take an interest in it.
- 
- If a non-free program or system is obscure in your program's domain,
- your program should not mention or support it at all, since doing so
-@@ -3709,13 +3828,46 @@ would tend to popularize the non-free pr
- your program.  (You cannot hope to find many additional users among
- the users of Foobar if the users of Foobar are few.)
- 
-+Sometimes a program is free software in itself but depends on a
-+non-free platform in order to run.  For instance, many Java programs
-+depend on Sun's Java implementation, and won't run on the GNU Java
-+Compiler (which does not yet have all the features) or won't run with
-+the GNU Java libraries.  To recommend that program is inherently to
-+recommend the non-free platform as well; if you should not do the
-+latter, then don't do the former.
-+
- A GNU package should not refer the user to any non-free documentation
- for free software.  Free documentation that can be included in free
--operating systems is essential for completing the GNU system, so it is
--a major focus of the GNU Project; to recommend use of documentation
--that we are not allowed to use in GNU would undermine the efforts to
--get documentation that we can include.  So GNU packages should never
--recommend non-free documentation.
-+operating systems is essential for completing the GNU system, or any
-+free operating system, so it is a major focus of the GNU Project; to
-+recommend use of documentation that we are not allowed to use in GNU
-+would weaken the impetus for the community to produce documentation
-+that we can include.  So GNU packages should never recommend non-free
-+documentation.
-+
-+By contrast, it is ok to refer to journal articles and textbooks in
-+the comments of a program for explanation of how it functions, even
-+though they be non-free.  This is because we don't include such things
-+in the GNU system even if we are allowed to--they are outside the
-+scope of an operating system project.
-+
-+Referring to a web site that describes or recommends a non-free
-+program is in effect promoting that software, so please do not make
-+links (or mention by name) web sites that contain such material.  This
-+policy is relevant particularly for the web pages for a GNU package.
-+
-+Following links from nearly any web site can lead to non-free
-+software; this is an inescapable aspect of the nature of the web, and
-+in itself is no objection to linking to a site.  As long as the site
-+does not itself recommend a non-free program, there is no need be
-+concerned about the sites it links to for other reasons.
-+
-+Thus, for example, you should not make a link to AT&T's web site,
-+because that recommends AT&T's non-free software packages; you should
-+not make a link to a site that links to AT&T's site saying it is a
-+place to get a non-free program; but if a site you want to link to
-+refers to AT&T's web site in some other context (such as long-distance
-+telephone service), that is not a problem.
- 
- @node Copying This Manual
- @appendix Copying This Manual
-@@ -3730,13 +3882,12 @@ recommend non-free documentation.
- @unnumbered Index
- @printindex cp
- 
--@contents
--
- @bye
--@c Local variables:
--@c eval: (add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp)
--@c time-stamp-start: "@set lastupdate "
--@c time-stamp-end: "$"
--@c time-stamp-format: "%:b %:d, %:y"
--@c compile-command: "make just-standards"
--@c End:
-+
-+Local variables:
-+eval: (add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp)
-+time-stamp-start: "@set lastupdate "
-+time-stamp-end: "$"
-+time-stamp-format: "%:b %:d, %:y"
-+compile-command: "make just-standards"
-+End:
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1de1f92..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
---- ld/NEWS.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
-+++ ld/NEWS	2007-06-12 05:04:49.000000000 -0400
-@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
- -*- text -*-
--* ELF: Support environment variables, LD_SYMBOLIC for -Bsymbolic and
--  LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS for -Bsymbolic-functions.
--
- * Linker sources now released under version 3 of the GNU General Public
-   License.
- 
---- ld/ld.texinfo.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
-+++ ld/ld.texinfo	2007-06-12 05:04:33.000000000 -0400
-@@ -1142,21 +1142,14 @@ When creating a shared library, bind ref
- definition within the shared library, if any.  Normally, it is possible
- for a program linked against a shared library to override the definition
- within the shared library.  This option is only meaningful on ELF
--platforms which support shared libraries.  If @option{-Bsymbolic} is not
--used when linking a shared library, the linker will also turn on this
--option if the environment variable @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} is set.
-+platforms which support shared libraries.
- 
- @kindex -Bsymbolic-functions
- @item -Bsymbolic-functions
- When creating a shared library, bind references to global function
- symbols to the definition within the shared library, if any.
- This option is only meaningful on ELF platforms which support shared
--libraries.  If @option{-Bsymbolic-functions} is not used when linking a
--shared library, the linker will also turn on this option if the
--environment variable @code{LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS} is set.  When
--both environment variables @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} and
--@code{LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS} are set, @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} will take
--precedent.
-+libraries.
- 
- @kindex --dynamic-list=@var{dynamic-list-file}
- @item --dynamic-list=@var{dynamic-list-file}
---- ld/ldmain.c.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
-+++ ld/ldmain.c	2007-06-12 05:05:48.000000000 -0400
-@@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
-   command_line.warn_search_mismatch = TRUE;
-   command_line.check_section_addresses = TRUE;
- 
--  if (getenv ("LD_SYMBOLIC") != NULL)
--    command_line.symbolic = symbolic;
--  else if (getenv ("LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS") != NULL)
--    command_line.symbolic = symbolic_functions;
--
-   /* We initialize DEMANGLING based on the environment variable
-      COLLECT_NO_DEMANGLE.  The gcc collect2 program will demangle the
-      output of the linker, unless COLLECT_NO_DEMANGLE is set in the
diff --git a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-version.patch b/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-version.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bec1e57..0000000
--- a/binutils-2.17.50.0.18-version.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
---- bfd/Makefile.in.jj	2007-05-11 17:23:18.000000000 +0200
-+++ bfd/Makefile.in	2007-06-12 12:28:10.000000000 +0200
-@@ -1540,12 +1540,12 @@ bfdver.h: $(srcdir)/version.h $(srcdir)/
- 	report_bugs_to="\"$(REPORT_BUGS_TO)\"" ;\
- 	if test "x$(RELEASE)" = x ; then \
- 	  bfd_version_date=`sed -n -e 's/.*DATE //p' < $(srcdir)/version.h` ;\
--	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
--	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}" ;\
-+	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION)-%{release} $${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
-+	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION)-%{release}" ;\
- 	fi ;\
- 	sed -e "s,@bfd_version@,$$bfd_version," \
- 	    -e "s,@bfd_version_string@,$$bfd_version_string," \
--	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,$$bfd_version_package," \
-+	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,\"version \"," \
- 	    -e "s,@report_bugs_to@,$$report_bugs_to," \
- 	    < $(srcdir)/version.h > $@; \
- 	echo "$${bfd_soversion}" > libtool-soversion
---- bfd/Makefile.am.jj	2007-05-11 17:23:18.000000000 +0200
-+++ bfd/Makefile.am	2007-06-12 12:28:10.000000000 +0200
-@@ -973,12 +973,12 @@ bfdver.h: $(srcdir)/version.h $(srcdir)/
- 	report_bugs_to="\"$(REPORT_BUGS_TO)\"" ;\
- 	if test "x$(RELEASE)" = x ; then \
- 	  bfd_version_date=`sed -n -e 's/.*DATE //p' < $(srcdir)/version.h` ;\
--	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
--	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}" ;\
-+	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION)-%{release} $${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
-+	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION)-%{release}" ;\
- 	fi ;\
- 	sed -e "s,@bfd_version@,$$bfd_version," \
- 	    -e "s,@bfd_version_string@,$$bfd_version_string," \
--	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,$$bfd_version_package," \
-+	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,\"version \"," \
- 	    -e "s,@report_bugs_to@,$$report_bugs_to," \
- 	    < $(srcdir)/version.h > $@; \
- 	echo "$${bfd_soversion}" > libtool-soversion
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-build-fixes.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-build-fixes.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..943ce2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-build-fixes.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+2006-02-14  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+ld/testsuite/
+	* ld-shared/main.c (main): Prevent warnings about unused p.
+	* ld-elfcomm/common1b.c (dummy1): Add __attribute__((__used__)) for
+	GCC 3.3+.
+
+--- ld/testsuite/ld-shared/main.c.jj	2001-07-11 15:48:54.000000000 +0200
++++ ld/testsuite/ld-shared/main.c	2006-02-14 10:07:08.000000000 +0100
+@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ main ()
+ {
+   int (*p) ();
+ 
++  p = (void *) 0;
++  (void) p;
+   printf ("mainvar == %d\n", mainvar);
+   printf ("overriddenvar == %d\n", overriddenvar);
+   printf ("shlibvar1 == %d\n", shlibvar1);
+--- ld/testsuite/ld-elfcomm/common1b.c.jj	2003-04-15 11:38:10.000000000 +0200
++++ ld/testsuite/ld-elfcomm/common1b.c	2006-02-14 10:11:19.000000000 +0100
+@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+-static char dummy1 = 'X';
++static char dummy1
++#if defined __GNUC__ && (__GNUC__ >= 4 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 3))
++  __attribute__((__used__))
++#endif
++  = 'X';
+ char foo1 [] = "Aligned at odd byte.";
+ char foo2 [4];
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ia64-lib64.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ia64-lib64.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..def9ea9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ia64-lib64.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+2004-05-14  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+	* emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh (LIBPATH_SUFFIX): Use */lib64 paths on
+	ia64-linux if /lib64 tree is present.
+
+--- ld/emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh.jj	2004-02-18 20:06:03.000000000 +0100
++++ ld/emulparams/elf64_ia64.sh	2004-05-14 10:11:22.992278608 +0200
+@@ -37,3 +37,13 @@ OTHER_READONLY_SECTIONS="${OTHER_READONL
+ # .dtors.  They have to be next to .sbss/.sbss2/.sdata/.sdata2.
+ SMALL_DATA_CTOR=" "
+ SMALL_DATA_DTOR=" "
++
++# Linux modify the default library search path to first include
++# a 64-bit specific directory.
++case "$target" in
++  ia64*-linux*)
++    case "$EMULATION_NAME" in
++      *64*) test -d /lib64 && LIBPATH_SUFFIX=64 ;;
++    esac
++    ;;
++esac
+--- ltconfig	2003-02-03 16:56:49.000000000 +0900
++++ ltconfig	2003-02-03 16:56:49.000000000 +0900
+@@ -1240,10 +1240,10 @@
+ 
+   # Find out which ABI we are using (multilib hack).
+   case "$host_cpu" in
+-  x86_64*|s390*|sparc*|ppc*|powerpc*)
++  x86_64*|s390*|sparc*|ppc*|powerpc*|ia64)
+     echo "$progname:@lineno@: checking multilib ABI type" 1>&5
+     touch conftest.$ac_ext
+-    if { (eval echo $progname: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.$objext; then
++    if test -d /lib64 && { (eval echo $progname: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.$objext; then
+       case `/usr/bin/file conftest.o` in
+       *64-bit*)
+ 	sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib64 /usr/lib64"
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ltconfig-multilib.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ltconfig-multilib.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b302c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ltconfig-multilib.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,262 @@
+--- binutils/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
++++ binutils/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:07.000000000 -0400
+@@ -8990,10 +8990,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- opcodes/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
++++ opcodes/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -8420,10 +8420,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- gprof/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
++++ gprof/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -8250,10 +8250,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- ld/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:29.000000000 -0400
++++ ld/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -8253,10 +8253,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- gas/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
++++ gas/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -8252,10 +8252,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- bfd/configure.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
++++ bfd/configure	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -9156,10 +9156,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
++  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
++  ac_status=$?
++  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
++  (exit $ac_status); }; then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
+--- libtool.m4.jj	2007-06-18 13:29:28.000000000 -0400
++++ libtool.m4	2007-06-27 13:55:08.000000000 -0400
+@@ -2337,10 +2337,30 @@ linux* | k*bsd*-gnu)
+   # before this can be enabled.
+   hardcode_into_libs=yes
+ 
++  # find out which ABI we are using
++  libsuff=
++  case "$host_cpu" in
++  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
++    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
++    if AC_TRY_EVAL(ac_compile); then
++      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
++      *64-bit*)
++        libsuff=64
++        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
++          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
++        fi
++        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
++        ;;
++      esac
++    fi
++    rm -rf conftest*
++    ;;
++  esac
++
+   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
+   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
+     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \[$]2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \[$]0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
+-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
++    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
+   fi
+ 
+   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-place-orphan.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-place-orphan.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae7c001
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-place-orphan.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+2003-08-05  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add .rela.opd.
+
+--- ld/emulparams/elf64ppc.sh.jj	2003-07-28 10:24:45.000000000 -0400
++++ ld/emulparams/elf64ppc.sh	2003-08-05 08:35:58.000000000 -0400
+@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ else
+   .toc		0 : { *(.toc) }"
+ fi
+ OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS="
+-  .rela.toc	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.toc) }"
++  .rela.toc	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.toc) }
++  .rela.opd	${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.rela.opd) }"
+ OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS="
+   .toc1		${RELOCATING-0}${RELOCATING+ALIGN(8)} : { *(.toc1) }
+   .opd		${RELOCATING-0}${RELOCATING+ALIGN(8)} : { KEEP (*(.opd)) }"
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ppc64-pie.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ppc64-pie.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..879ea91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ppc64-pie.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+--- bfd/elf64-ppc.c.jj	2004-09-27 16:46:06.000000000 -0400
++++ bfd/elf64-ppc.c	2004-10-04 09:09:50.000000000 -0400
+@@ -9681,7 +9681,12 @@ ppc64_elf_relocate_section (bfd *output_
+ 	      else if (!SYMBOL_REFERENCES_LOCAL (info, &h->elf)
+ 		       && !is_opd
+ 		       && r_type != R_PPC64_TOC)
+-		outrel.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO (h->elf.dynindx, r_type);
++		{
++		  outrel.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO (h->elf.dynindx, r_type);
++		  if (h->elf.dynindx == -1
++		      && h->elf.root.type == bfd_link_hash_undefweak)
++		  memset (&outrel, 0, sizeof outrel);
++		}
+ 	      else
+ 		{
+ 		  /* This symbol is local, or marked to become local,
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ed4170
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+--- ld/NEWS.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
++++ ld/NEWS	2007-06-12 05:04:49.000000000 -0400
+@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
+ -*- text -*-
+-* ELF: Support environment variables, LD_SYMBOLIC for -Bsymbolic and
+-  LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS for -Bsymbolic-functions.
+-
+ Changes in 2.18:
+ 
+ * Linker sources now released under version 3 of the GNU General Public
+--- ld/ld.texinfo.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
++++ ld/ld.texinfo	2007-06-12 05:04:33.000000000 -0400
+@@ -1142,21 +1142,14 @@ When creating a shared library, bind ref
+ definition within the shared library, if any.  Normally, it is possible
+ for a program linked against a shared library to override the definition
+ within the shared library.  This option is only meaningful on ELF
+-platforms which support shared libraries.  If @option{-Bsymbolic} is not
+-used when linking a shared library, the linker will also turn on this
+-option if the environment variable @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} is set.
++platforms which support shared libraries.
+ 
+ @kindex -Bsymbolic-functions
+ @item -Bsymbolic-functions
+ When creating a shared library, bind references to global function
+ symbols to the definition within the shared library, if any.
+ This option is only meaningful on ELF platforms which support shared
+-libraries.  If @option{-Bsymbolic-functions} is not used when linking a
+-shared library, the linker will also turn on this option if the
+-environment variable @code{LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS} is set.  When
+-both environment variables @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} and
+-@code{LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS} are set, @code{LD_SYMBOLIC} will take
+-precedent.
++libraries.
+ 
+ @kindex --dynamic-list=@var{dynamic-list-file}
+ @item --dynamic-list=@var{dynamic-list-file}
+--- ld/ldmain.c.jj	2007-05-11 11:24:08.000000000 -0400
++++ ld/ldmain.c	2007-06-12 05:05:48.000000000 -0400
+@@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
+   command_line.warn_search_mismatch = TRUE;
+   command_line.check_section_addresses = TRUE;
+ 
+-  if (getenv ("LD_SYMBOLIC") != NULL)
+-    command_line.symbolic = symbolic;
+-  else if (getenv ("LD_SYMBOLIC_FUNCTIONS") != NULL)
+-    command_line.symbolic = symbolic_functions;
+-
+   /* We initialize DEMANGLING based on the environment variable
+      COLLECT_NO_DEMANGLE.  The gcc collect2 program will demangle the
+      output of the linker, unless COLLECT_NO_DEMANGLE is set in the
diff --git a/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-version.patch b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-version.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bec1e57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-2.18.50.0.3-version.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+--- bfd/Makefile.in.jj	2007-05-11 17:23:18.000000000 +0200
++++ bfd/Makefile.in	2007-06-12 12:28:10.000000000 +0200
+@@ -1540,12 +1540,12 @@ bfdver.h: $(srcdir)/version.h $(srcdir)/
+ 	report_bugs_to="\"$(REPORT_BUGS_TO)\"" ;\
+ 	if test "x$(RELEASE)" = x ; then \
+ 	  bfd_version_date=`sed -n -e 's/.*DATE //p' < $(srcdir)/version.h` ;\
+-	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
+-	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}" ;\
++	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION)-%{release} $${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
++	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION)-%{release}" ;\
+ 	fi ;\
+ 	sed -e "s,@bfd_version@,$$bfd_version," \
+ 	    -e "s,@bfd_version_string@,$$bfd_version_string," \
+-	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,$$bfd_version_package," \
++	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,\"version \"," \
+ 	    -e "s,@report_bugs_to@,$$report_bugs_to," \
+ 	    < $(srcdir)/version.h > $@; \
+ 	echo "$${bfd_soversion}" > libtool-soversion
+--- bfd/Makefile.am.jj	2007-05-11 17:23:18.000000000 +0200
++++ bfd/Makefile.am	2007-06-12 12:28:10.000000000 +0200
+@@ -973,12 +973,12 @@ bfdver.h: $(srcdir)/version.h $(srcdir)/
+ 	report_bugs_to="\"$(REPORT_BUGS_TO)\"" ;\
+ 	if test "x$(RELEASE)" = x ; then \
+ 	  bfd_version_date=`sed -n -e 's/.*DATE //p' < $(srcdir)/version.h` ;\
+-	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
+-	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION).$${bfd_version_date}" ;\
++	  bfd_version_string="\"$(VERSION)-%{release} $${bfd_version_date}\"" ;\
++	  bfd_soversion="$(VERSION)-%{release}" ;\
+ 	fi ;\
+ 	sed -e "s,@bfd_version@,$$bfd_version," \
+ 	    -e "s,@bfd_version_string@,$$bfd_version_string," \
+-	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,$$bfd_version_package," \
++	    -e "s,@bfd_version_package@,\"version \"," \
+ 	    -e "s,@report_bugs_to@,$$report_bugs_to," \
+ 	    < $(srcdir)/version.h > $@; \
+ 	echo "$${bfd_soversion}" > libtool-soversion
diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index 5f343b0..e8b64dc 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -1,21 +1,18 @@
 Summary: A GNU collection of binary utilities.
 Name: binutils
-Version: 2.17.50.0.18
+Version: 2.18.50.0.3
 Release: 1
 License: GPLv3+
 Group: Development/Tools
 URL: http://sources.redhat.com/binutils
 Source: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils/binutils-%{version}.tar.bz2
-Patch1: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ltconfig-multilib.patch
-Patch2: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ppc64-pie.patch
-Patch3: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-place-orphan.patch
-Patch4: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-ia64-lib64.patch
-Patch5: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-standards.patch
-Patch6: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-build-fixes.patch
-Patch7: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
-Patch8: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-version.patch
-Patch9: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-bz4923.patch
-Patch10: binutils-2.17.50.0.18-open.patch
+Patch1: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ltconfig-multilib.patch
+Patch2: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ppc64-pie.patch
+Patch3: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-place-orphan.patch
+Patch4: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-ia64-lib64.patch
+Patch5: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-build-fixes.patch
+Patch6: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-symbolic-envvar-revert.patch
+Patch7: binutils-2.18.50.0.3-version.patch
 
 Buildroot: %{_tmppath}/binutils-root
 BuildRequires: texinfo >= 4.0, dejagnu, gettext, flex, bison
@@ -65,12 +62,9 @@ to consider using libelf instead of BFD.
 %patch4 -p0 -b .ia64-lib64~
 %endif
 %endif
-%patch5 -p0 -b .standards~
-%patch6 -p0 -b .build-fixes~
-%patch7 -p0 -b .symbolic-envvar-revert~
-%patch8 -p0 -b .version~
-%patch9 -p0 -b .bz4923~
-%patch10 -p0 -b .open~
+%patch5 -p0 -b .build-fixes~
+%patch6 -p0 -b .symbolic-envvar-revert~
+%patch7 -p0 -b .version~
 
 # On ppc64 we might use 64K pages
 sed -i -e '/#define.*ELF_COMMONPAGESIZE/s/0x1000$/0x10000/' bfd/elf*ppc.c
@@ -221,6 +215,10 @@ fi
 %{_infodir}/bfd*info*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Dec 12 2007 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> 2.18.50.0.3-1
+- update to 2.18.50.0.3
+  - fix build with recent makeinfo (#415271)
+
 * Thu Aug 16 2007 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> 2.17.50.0.18-1
 - update to 2.17.50.0.18
   - GPLv3+
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index a6c8676..6c9f732 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-98e21a7c0d82b318fe29f2e04d273344  binutils-2.17.50.0.18.tar.bz2
+4e0692b6ff63d51b7ae3529fabe290ce  binutils-2.18.50.0.3.tar.bz2