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-DESCRIPTION = "A GNU collection of binary utilities"
+SUMMARY = "A GNU collection of binary utilities"
+DESCRIPTION = "The GNU Binutils are a collection of binary tools. The main ones are ld (GNU Linker), and as \
+(GNU Assembler). This package also includes addition tools such as addr2line (Converts addresses into filenames \
+and line numbers), ar (utility for creating, modifying and extracting archives), nm (list symbols in object \
+files), objcopy (copy and translate object files), objdump (Display object information), and other tools and \
+related libraries."
HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/"
BUGTRACKER = "http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/"
SECTION = "devel"