From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16371 invoked by alias); 5 Feb 2003 16:17:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 16350 invoked from network); 5 Feb 2003 16:17:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO duracef.shout.net) (204.253.184.12) by 172.16.49.205 with SMTP; 5 Feb 2003 16:17:20 -0000 Received: (from mec@localhost) by duracef.shout.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h15GHJv04986 for gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 10:17:19 -0600 Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 16:17:00 -0000 From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain Message-Id: <200302051617.h15GHJv04986@duracef.shout.net> To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: [rfa] PROBLEMS: i[3456]*-linux-*: warn about old binutils X-SW-Source: 2003-02/txt/msg00187.txt.bz2 This patch warns about old versions of binutils on i[3456]86-*-linux*. OK to apply? Michael C === 2003-02-05 Michael Chastain * PROBLEMS (i[3456]86-*-linux*): Warn about binutils 2.12.1 and earlier versions. Index: PROBLEMS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/PROBLEMS,v retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -r1.11 PROBLEMS --- PROBLEMS 10 Dec 2002 21:24:47 -0000 1.11 +++ PROBLEMS 5 Feb 2003 16:11:17 -0000 @@ -65,3 +65,12 @@ $ make CFLAGS='-O2 -D__digital__' + +i[3456]86-*-linux* +------------------ + +GNU binutils 2.12.1 and earlier versions do not work properly with gdb. +If you use GNU binutils, upgrade to version 2.13 or later. You can +check the version of binutils with the command: + + $ ld --version