* Re: [rfa] PROBLEMS: i[3456]*-linux-*: warn about old binutils
@ 2003-02-05 17:41 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
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From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain @ 2003-02-05 17:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: gdb-patches, mec
This patch warns about old versions of binutils on i[3456]86-*-linux*.
Draft #2. This draft includes a reference to PR gdb/1030
(which is external and closed).
I am committing this now.
Michael C
===
2003-02-05 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net>
* 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 17:34:31 -0000
@@ -65,3 +65,12 @@
$ make CFLAGS='-O2 -D__digital__'
+
+i[3456]86-*-linux*
+------------------
+
+gdb/1030: 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
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@ 2003-02-05 17:37 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
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From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain @ 2003-02-05 17:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: ac131313; +Cc: gdb-patches
Andrew C says:
> Yea, just suggest citing a bug report describing the symptoms.
> (hey you get to use the external category :-).
Sounds good to me. I can propagate my list of the tests that regress
from my personal files into the PR database.
I can close the PR, too, because it's fixed in current binutils.
Michael C
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* [rfa] PROBLEMS: i[3456]*-linux-*: warn about old binutils
@ 2003-02-05 16:17 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-02-05 17:07 ` Andrew Cagney
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From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain @ 2003-02-05 16:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: gdb-patches
This patch warns about old versions of binutils on i[3456]86-*-linux*.
OK to apply?
Michael C
===
2003-02-05 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net>
* 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
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2003-02-05 16:17 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
@ 2003-02-05 17:07 ` Andrew Cagney
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Andrew Cagney @ 2003-02-05 17:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain; +Cc: gdb-patches
> This patch warns about old versions of binutils on i[3456]86-*-linux*.
>
> OK to apply?
Yea, just suggest citing a bug report describing the symptoms.
(hey you get to use the external category :-).
Andrew
> ===
>
> 2003-02-05 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net>
>
> * 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
>
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