From: Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
GCJ-patches <java-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: update zlib to 1.2.8
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:29:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5653770B.9030204@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151123181303.GG3377@adacore.com>
On 23.11.2015 19:13, Joel Brobecker wrote:
>> In GCC zlib is only used for libjava; for binutils and gdb it is used when
>> building without --with-system-zlib. This just updates zlib from 1.2.7 to
>> 1.2.8 (released in 2013). Applies cleanly, libjava still builds and doesn't
>> show any regressions in the testsuite. Ok to apply (even if we already are
>> in stage3)?
>
>> +2015-11-23 Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
>> +
>> + * Imported zlib 1.2.8; merged local changes.
>
> Should not be a problem for GDB, since we're not near branching time.
>
> Out of curiosity, what prompted this update? Just to be in sync with
> the latest? Or was there an actual bug that you hit which 1.2.8 fixes?
No, just a packaging issue with somebody mentioning a static binutils build.
That's when I saw the outdated version.
Now updated in the GCC VCS.
Matthias
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-23 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-23 4:37 Matthias Klose
2015-11-23 9:44 ` Andrew Haley
2015-11-23 17:33 ` Jeff Law
2015-11-23 18:13 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-11-23 20:29 ` Matthias Klose [this message]
2015-11-24 14:39 ` Joel Brobecker
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