Spec File: Enable building with GTS-13 gcc. (#2217819)
Spec File: Sync version number with c8s.

Spec File: Use the correct alternatives. (#2209148 and #2213913)

Spec File: Use the correct alternatives. (#2209148)

Spec File: Fix typo. (#2186396)
BFD library: Fix illegal memory access when loading corrupt symbol version info. (#2186579)

Linker: Do not associate allocated reloc sections with the .symtab section. (#2166419)

Spec file: Rebuild libsframe.a with -fPIC enabled. (#2174841)

Spec file: Add libsframe.a to the (fake) libbfd.so. (#2174841)

Spec file: Remove duplicate gprofng debug file entries.
Spec file: Fix testsuite failures for RiscV64.

Rebase to 2.40.
Retire: binutils-package-metadata.patch
Retire: binutils-gas-dwarf-skip-empty-functions.patch
Retire: binutils-CVE-38128-dwarf-abbrev-parsing.patch
Retire: binutils-readelf-no-sections.patch
Retire: binutils-libiberty-configure-compile-warnings.patch
Retire: binutils-CVE-2022-4285.patch

Spec File: Add (disabled by default) support for cross-builds of the binutils.

Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_38_Mass_Rebuild

Speed up objcopy's note merging algorithm. (#29993)

Fix a potential dereference of a NULL pointer. (#2152946)

Fix compile time warnings of the configure test files in the libiberty directory. (#2144041)

Fix configuration of s390x binutils so that it does not include support for extraneous targets. (#2139143)

Fix readelf's decoding of files with no sections. (#2131609)