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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Re-installation of Binutils</title>
+<para>The current version of Binutils in use has a bug that causes strip to
+remove necessary information from certain library files. This patch fixes
+the problem:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../binutils-&binutils-version;-fix_strip-1.patc
+h</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Create a separate build directory again:</para>
<screen><userinput>mkdir ../binutils-build