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    SubjectRe: new binutils needed for arm in 3.12-rc1
    Hi!

    > >Given you're not upgrading your binutils anymore that means
    > >you'll have to apply that patch only once instead of having to
    > >apply it
    > >to every kernel upgrade.
    >
    > Indeed. Patching my own toolchain isn't really a problem. My
    > objection was to the Documentation patch telling the world at large
    > that for all targets, older binutils aren't supported even on x86.
    > That was worth pushing back against.
    >
    > I don't indend to use old gcc/binutils versions forever, I just want
    > to be able to use them until I can replace them with llvm or
    > similar.

    So, what is the proposal? Just ignore the problem and make people
    wonder why their arm kernels are not compiling?
    Pavel
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