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Re: New failures with .debug_ranges test
- From: Oleg Endo <oleg dot endo at t-online dot de>
- To: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>, Kaz Kojima <kkojima at rr dot iij4u dot or dot jp>
- Cc: amodra at gmail dot com, andrew dot burgess at embecosm dot com, binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 21:09:40 +0900
- Subject: Re: New failures with .debug_ranges test
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On Fri, 2015-12-04 at 11:24 +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi Kaz, Hi Oleg
>
> > > Notice that SH5/SH64 has been declared obsolete starting with GCC
> > > 6. I
> > > don't know whether binutils wants to follow this.
>
> I do not see that in today's gcc/config.gcc:
>
> # Obsolete configurations.
> case ${target} in
> # Currently there are no obsolete targets.
> nothing \
> )
>
It hasn't been removed completely yet, just the documentation parts.
I think I will start chopping it off piece by piece after GCC 6 has
been released, i.e. it will be gone in GCC 7. Although it's probably
already dysfunctional as of GCC 6.
Just for the reference:
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2015-08/msg00101.html
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-09/msg01516.html
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-09/msg01519.html
Cheers,
Oleg