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Update Date in version.in Automatically

The build date in bfd/version.h is now updated automatically.

The build date in bfd/version.h is now updated automatically. This change ensures the version information is current.

In Details

This commit updates the BFD_VERSION_DATE macro in bfd/version.h. This file is used to generate version strings for the library. The update is part of an automated process.

For Context

The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library is a part of the GNU binutils that provides a common interface for dealing with different object file formats. The version.h file contains version information about the BFD library, including a build date. This commit updates the date, likely as part of an automated build process that keeps the version information current.

Filed Under: bfdversioningbuild