Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Sep 2013 10:43:28 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: new binutils needed for arm in 3.12-rc1 |
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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 -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
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