From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24881 invoked by alias); 5 Feb 2003 17:07:53 -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 24874 invoked from network); 5 Feb 2003 17:07:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (172.16.49.200) by 172.16.49.205 with SMTP; 5 Feb 2003 17:07:52 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD8D03CB5; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:07:51 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3E4144E7.4050403@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 17:07:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021211 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [rfa] PROBLEMS: i[3456]*-linux-*: warn about old binutils References: <200302051617.h15GHJv04986@duracef.shout.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2003-02/txt/msg00188.txt.bz2 > 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 > > * 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 >