[tor-bugs] #16472 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Upgrade Binutils to 2.25+ for Tor Browser builds

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#16472: Upgrade Binutils to 2.25+ for Tor Browser builds
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  task                                 |         Status:
                                                 |  reopened
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm, TorBrowserTeam201803,       |  Actual Points:
  boklm201804                                    |
Parent ID:  #12968                               |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:64 gk]:
 > Replying to [comment:63 boklm]:
 > > After building on `build-sunet-a`, I get a different build than my
 build machine, but the same as
 https://people.torproject.org/~gk/builds/8.0a5-build1/torbrowser-install-8
 .0a5_en-US.exe.
 >
 > Exciting! So, I wonder which commit(s) since 2.24 introduced this new
 reproducible builds problem.

 Or maybe it's just because of our patches we dropped/did not drop?

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