Update contributors and latest gcc and binutils versions

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2017-08-02 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
* manual/contrib.texi: Update contributors.
* manual/install.texi: Update latest tested versions of gcc and
binutils.
* INSTALL: Regenerate.
* NEWS: Add bugs fixed.
* po/fr.po: Update translations.

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@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
GCC 4.9 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use
the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for
building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce
better code. As of release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler
better code. As of release time, GCC 7.1 is the newest compiler
verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher
@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.25 is the newest
moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.27 is the newest
verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
* GNU 'texinfo' 4.7 or later

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@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ order.
Nick Alcock for contributing fixes to allow @theglibc{} to be built with the
stack smashing protector enabled.
@item
John David Anglin for various fixes to the hppa port.
@item
Ryan S. Arnold for his improvements for Linux on PowerPC and his direction
as FSF Project Steward for @theglibc{}.
@ -58,6 +61,9 @@ committee.
@item
Thomas Bushnell for his contributions to Hurd.
@item
DJ Delorie for various fixes.
@item
Wilco Dijkstra for various fixes.
@ -102,6 +108,10 @@ part of @theglibc{} steering committee.
@item
Steve Ellcey for various fixes.
@item
Mike FABIAN for various fixes to locales.
@item
Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho for adding a new class of installed
headers for low-level platform-specific functionality and one such for
@ -195,6 +205,9 @@ Thorsten Kukuk for providing an implementation for NIS (YP) and NIS+,
securelevel 0, 1 and 2 and for the implementation for a caching daemon
for NSS (@file{nscd}).
@item
Akhilesh Kumar for various fixes to locales.
@item
Jeff Law for various fixes.
@ -215,6 +228,9 @@ environment under x86-64 (x32), for porting to Linux on IA64, for
improved string functions, a framework for testing IFUNC
implementations, and many bug fixes.
@item
Rafal Luzynski for various fixes to locales.
@item
Luis Machado for optimized functions on PowerPC.
@ -254,6 +270,9 @@ Alan Modra for his improvements for Linux on PowerPC.
David Mosberger-Tang for contributing the port to Linux/Alpha
(@code{alpha-@var{anything}-linux}).
@item
Wainer dos Santos Moschetta for various fixes to powerpc.
@item
Stephen Moshier for implementing some 128-bit long double format math
functions.
@ -274,6 +293,9 @@ coverage of conformtest, merging the ports/ subdirectory
into the @glibcadj{} main repository and his direction as FSF Project
Steward for @theglibc{}.
@item
Marko Myllynen for various fixes.
@item
Szabolcs Nagy for various fixes.
@ -363,6 +385,9 @@ Richard Stallman for his contribution to the @code{getopt} function.
@item
Alfred M. Szmidt for various fixes.
@item
Chung-Lin Tang for contributing the Nios II port.
@item
Ian Lance Taylor for contributing the port to the MIPS DECStation
running Ultrix 4 (@code{mips-dec-ultrix4}).
@ -370,6 +395,9 @@ running Ultrix 4 (@code{mips-dec-ultrix4}).
@item
Samuel Thibault for improving the Hurd port.
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Pino Toscano for various fixes.
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Tim Waugh for the implementation of the POSIX.2 @code{wordexp}
function family.

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@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ GCC 4.9 or newer
GCC 4.9 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use
the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building
@theglibc{}, as newer compilers usually produce better code. As of
release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
release time, GCC 7.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
@theglibc{}.
For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher is
@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 or later
You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 is the newest
moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.27 is the newest
verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
@item