From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from esa1.mentor.iphmx.com (esa1.mentor.iphmx.com [68.232.129.153]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE7843857C62 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 2020 17:09:44 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org BE7843857C62 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=codesourcery.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=joseph_myers@mentor.com IronPort-SDR: nlhvJxORaBcXnKf2HR2c/mF2V1c0inRvvh3iB6lItsvEoCqRBnClk2V7UwZaKV0JkLTLxY9RRa E1PLtdmccBYRKYc1lI5mlUn6Q9siH7X/+/dZMfiq0nSfJChajWkvU87f3vbRfxZQFpo1/a90vS wyDhVu9UeSGypoRF/Y/AfbDxAFgClb5DsJnUZri3Er5Tn4qd4ZkAK6ZnKrJJ235zVs9vbWgG6Z /eJfSi7JQjKDY/TFNVcws5md+t7bjXVW3wS0eTQI4mPQuoKMwuJQ0fQNh0yCq5rWL/pdWDcAul WCk= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.76,383,1592899200"; d="scan'208";a="54694618" Received: from orw-gwy-01-in.mentorg.com ([192.94.38.165]) by esa1.mentor.iphmx.com with ESMTP; 02 Sep 2020 09:09:43 -0800 IronPort-SDR: 4Hl1VyiaWE+98hHTC8YT0dSdD1GkjMWKoGohou9Mt8eQLBHbL6FhXIW1vCaVx2mzwQkRdSgNH0 JT6Pu4p36jGU0QrphqHLW+oC/gkqABE7trn+Yub2GE1PPZZEh+o8NdRnIqf3x1mE5xP9v9WoIe ikH82K3MWfBQ47E1OY7HuG+F0pZ7m9H3vLUMbdFxxo9wTclBAXefNvhKuJdRorUg8qj5fbapqo +DvRAFqkjUlUs2SiTrms20bIecraXMsRssBcMN9nzYa3Kp4J8RUW5ZLseSKgtF95/RAZe52EWd 2vs= Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 17:09:37 +0000 From: Joseph Myers X-X-Sender: jsm28@digraph.polyomino.org.uk To: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho CC: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Require binutils 2.27 or later to build glibc In-Reply-To: <20200902153726.237493-1-tuliom@linux.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <20200902153726.237493-1-tuliom@linux.ibm.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Originating-IP: [137.202.0.90] X-ClientProxiedBy: svr-ies-mbx-02.mgc.mentorg.com (139.181.222.2) To SVR-IES-MBX-03.mgc.mentorg.com (139.181.222.3) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3132.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, GIT_PATCH_0, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: libc-alpha@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Libc-alpha mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020 17:09:46 -0000 On Wed, 2 Sep 2020, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho via Libc-alpha wrote: > You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library. > No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the > moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.32 is the newest > verified to work to build the GNU C Library. This does not appear to be a regeneration corresponding to the changes in install.texi. > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS > index 06e43e0453..60c4fc73ce 100644 > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Version 2.33 > Major new features: > > > +* The minimum GNU Binutils version that can be used to build this version of > + the GNU C Library is Binutils 2.27. This belongs under "Changes to build and runtime requirements:", not "Major new features:". > You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}. > No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the > -moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.32 is the newest > +moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.35 is the newest > verified to work to build @theglibc{}. Specficically, this install.texi change is not reflected in the INSTALL changes above. -- Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com