From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org, "H.J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>,
Greg Schafer <gschafer@zip.com.au>
Subject: Re: GNU hash-style compatibility problem on x86_64
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200708140931.49734.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070814132926.GR4603@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz>
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On Tuesday 14 August 2007, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 09:07:29AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 August 2007, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 08:56:38AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 05:47:47AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > > > > Well, it sounds like a bug in binutils 2.17. There are so many of
> > > > > them and they have been fixed in the current binutils. I don't want
> > > > > to spend time on it unless it is reproducible in the current
> > > > > binutils.
> > > >
> > > > But wasn't the point of --hash-style=both to be compatible with older
> > > > tools?
> > >
> > > I don't recommend older tools on Linux. If it forces users to use
> > > the current binutils on Linux, it is even better.
> >
> > except that binutils-2.17 is "current binutils" ... not everyone
> > recognizes the snapshots as real releases (since they arent real GNU
> > releases)
>
> Well, if you build your glibc with newer binutils than that
> (otherwise it wouldn't be built with --hash-style=both), then you already
> weren't recognizing 2.17 as "current binutils".
or you were simply testing the latest snapshot and didnt realize you just
boned yourself with an option that's supposed to be backwards compatible
-mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-14 13:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-14 7:22 Greg Schafer
2007-08-14 12:48 ` H.J. Lu
2007-08-14 12:56 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-14 13:02 ` H.J. Lu
2007-08-14 13:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2007-08-14 13:23 ` Jakub Jelinek
2007-08-14 13:31 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2007-08-14 13:39 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-14 22:45 ` Greg Schafer
2007-08-14 23:35 ` DJ Delorie
2007-08-15 0:58 ` Greg Schafer
2007-08-15 1:01 ` DJ Delorie
2007-08-25 0:05 ` Eric Botcazou
2007-08-29 17:12 ` Mike Frysinger
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