Update the architecture API: architecture help is mandatory.
Update all architectures (some with pointer to the specs, when available).

/trunk/docs/overview.txt | 8 8 0 0 ++++++++
/trunk/arch/arm/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/powerpc/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/ia64/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/alpha/config.in | 2 2 0 0 ++
/trunk/arch/x86/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/mips/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/sh/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
/trunk/arch/x86_64/config.in | 3 3 0 0 +++
9 files changed, 31 insertions(+)

 diff -dur binutils-2.17.old/bfd/opncls.c binutils-2.17/bfd/opncls.c

 --- binutils-2.17.old/bfd/opncls.c	2006-03-16 13:20:16.000000000 +0100

 +++ binutils-2.17/bfd/opncls.c	2007-05-01 18:26:11.000000000 +0200

 @@ -158,6 +158,13 @@

  {

    bfd *nbfd;

    const bfd_target *target_vec;

 +  struct stat s;

 +

 +  if (stat (filename, &s) == 0)

 +    if (S_ISDIR(s.st_mode)) {

 +      bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized);

 +      return NULL;

 +    }

    nbfd = _bfd_new_bfd ();

    if (nbfd == NULL)