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From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
To: Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
Cc: Richard Sandiford <rdsandiford@googlemail.com>,
	       binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Release 2.21 - rough schedule
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1009231305530.21189@eddie.linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49757AA1-B768-4A3E-A3D2-9C95364DC66D@adacore.com>

On Thu, 23 Sep 2010, Tristan Gingold wrote:

> > At least the capability to `objcopy' to ecoff-*mips has to stay for the 
> > sake of some old systems' firmware requiring that format for boot images 
> > (though some may prefer the `elf2ecoff' tool lurking around).  Therefore 
> > I'd expect a need for the BFD target to stay for the foreseeable future; 
> > the rest may or may not be required -- AFAIR DEC Ultrix support was 
> > dropped from GCC a while ago; can't say about SGI IRIX or MIPSCO systems.
> 
> SGI Irix is ELF.

 Not originally, I believe -- and the contents of our config.bfd suggest 
that version 5 was the first one to use ELF.  And I meant the ECOFF-only 
releases here of course.

  Maciej

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-23 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-02 14:09 Tristan Gingold
2010-09-07 16:38 ` Doug Kwan (關振德)
2010-09-18  2:59 ` Alan Modra
2010-09-20 15:48   ` Richard Earnshaw
2010-09-21  0:32     ` Alan Modra
2010-09-22 15:22       ` Tejas Belagod
2010-09-22 19:31       ` Richard Sandiford
2010-09-22 22:58         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2010-09-23  7:17           ` Tristan Gingold
2010-09-23 12:19             ` Maciej W. Rozycki [this message]
2010-09-18  7:31 ` Matt Rice
2010-09-21  9:24 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-09-21  9:26   ` Tristan Gingold
2010-09-21  9:28     ` Kai Tietz
2010-09-21  9:31       ` Tristan Gingold
2010-09-21  9:44         ` Kai Tietz
2010-09-23  5:11 ` Dave Korn
2010-09-23  7:33   ` Tristan Gingold
2010-10-21 12:33 ` Release 2.21 - schedule Tristan Gingold
2010-11-03 14:12   ` Release 2.21 - branch on Friday ? Tristan Gingold
2010-11-04  2:40     ` Dave Korn
2010-11-04  8:11       ` Tristan Gingold
2010-11-05  9:24         ` Branch 2.21 created Tristan Gingold
2010-12-08 19:38           ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-08 23:44             ` Alan Modra

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