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From: Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: More MIPS testsuite fixes
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109097368.5032.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050222182917.GA23903@nevyn.them.org>

On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 13:29 -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 01:43:16AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > >  Hmm, since we are talking mips failures, I also test mips-ecoff:
> > > > 
> > > > $ grep FAIL check.log0 | wc -l
> > > >     318
> > > > 
> > > > How about someone in the mips camp fixing them, or deprecate the target?
> > 
> > A while ago most of those were ELF-only testcases which are erraneously
> > run for mips-ecoff.
> > 
> > > We'd been talking about deprecating it.  I don't remember the result of
> > > the discussion.
> > 
> > It is still in use for bootloader related stuff on Linux and NetBSD.
> 
> That can't be resolved by using ELF and objcopy?  That's where the
> discussion got stalled last time IIRC.
> 

I talked to some of the NetBSD guys yesterday. They believe that they
have their own elf to ecoff converter and don't need it, but I sent mail
to their toolchain list for verification. I'll take silence of a couple
of days as assent. :)

-eric

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-22 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-21 18:30 Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-22  2:05 ` Alan Modra
2005-02-22  2:07   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-22  9:18     ` Thiemo Seufer
2005-02-22 19:38       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-22 20:27         ` Eric Christopher [this message]
2005-02-22 22:02           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2005-02-22 22:14             ` Eric Christopher

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