Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 08:22:52 +1000 (EST) From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert) Cc: garbanzo@hooked.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNU Binutils? (Was: re: gcc 2.8) Message-ID: <199808262222.IAA04734@cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199808262057.NAA21770@usr02.primenet.com> from Terry Lambert at "Aug 26, 98 08:57:11 pm"
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Terry Lambert wrote: > > Speaking of upgrading the compiler, what are the chances of upgrading the > > binutils to 2.9.1 (at least for the ELF bits) in -current? > > I think the general consensus would be "yes, you can update "ld" and > friends, if you first make them grok a.out". Umm, we're definitely going to 3.0 with elf. The decision has been made to leave the old aout tools for backward compatibility and *not* to add aout support to binutils. > > Also, the building of gas from the -current sources seems to ignore CFLAGS > > (and CXXFLAGS), but not CC/CXX. Should I open a pr for these and other > > minor stuff like this? If this is a gas build issue for the sources in the tree, it should be PR'd. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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