# The devel/binutils port

## binutils-2.44 – GNU binary utilities

## Description

    This package contains the following GNU binary utilities:

    - addr2line - Converts addresses into filenames and line numbers.
    - ar - A utility for creating, modifying and extracting from archives.
    - c++filt - Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols.
    - elfedit - Update ELF header and program property of ELF files.
    - nm - Lists symbols from object files.
    - objcopy - Copies and translates object files.
    - objdump - Displays information from object files.
    - ranlib - Generates an index to the contents of an archive.
    - readelf - Displays information from any ELF format object file.
    - size - Lists the section sizes of an object or archive file.
    - strings - Lists printable strings from files.
    - strip - Discards symbols.

WWW: https://sourceware.org/binutils/

Only for arches
  aarch64 aarch64 alpha amd64 amd64 arm arm hppa i386 i386 mips64 mips64 mips64el mips64el powerpc powerpc powerpc64 powerpc64 riscv64 riscv64 sparc64
Categories:
  devel

## Library dependencies

- archivers/zstd

## Build dependencies

- STEM->=8,<9:lang/gcc/8
- archivers/bzip2
- devel/gmake

## Run dependencies