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Re: Removal of config.sub and config.guess


On 25 March 2014 11:18, Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com> wrote:
> Marcus Shawcroft <marcus.shawcroft@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> [3] is fine with me, it results in a clone that builds and works out
>> of the box with released tools. I am less comfortable with [2].  It
>> isn't clear to me how many folks this issue will impact nor how long
>> the situation will continue.
>
> I just checked Fedora, RHEL and Debian (Wheezy), and the autotools as
> shipped come with config.* that include aarch64 support out of the box.
> So I'm not sure who we're trying to help here with this hack.  Do we
> really have to do this?

OK, I only checked the latest autoconf release, if the distros are all
ahead of the game and shipping updated config.sub and config.guess
then there is no issue.

Thanks
/Marcus

>
> AG


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