Implement new switch --rename-section

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 -*- text -*-
 
+* objcopy: Add --rename-section to change section names.
+
+* readelf: Support added for DWARF 2.1 extensions.  Support added for
+  displaying the contents of .debug.macinfo sections.
+
+* New command line switches added to objcopy to allow symbols to be kept as
+  global symbols, and also to specify files containing lists of such symbols.
+  by Honda Hiroki.
+
+* Support for OpenRISC by Johan Rydberg.
+
+* New command line switch to objcopy -B (or --binary-architecture) which sets
+  the architecture of the output file to the given argument.  This option only
+  makes sense, if the input target is binary.  Otherwise it is ignored.
+  By Stefan Geuken.
+
+* Support for PDP-11 by Lars Brinkhoff.
+
+Changes in binutils 2.11:
+
+* Add support for ARM v5t and v5te architectures and Intel's XScale ARM
+  extenstions.
+
+* Add --srec-len and --srec-forceS3 command line switch to objcopy.
+  By Luciano Gemme.
+  
 * Support for the MIPS32, by Anders Norlander.
 
 * Support for the i860, by Jason Eckhardt.
@@ -8,6 +34,8 @@
 
 Changes in binutils 2.10:
 
+* Support for 64-bit ELF on HPPA.
+
 * New command line switch to objdump --file-start-context which shows the
   entire file contents up to the source line first encountered for a given
   file.