[PATCH] Update of minimal required version of Binutils to 2.25

[Andrew Senkevich <andrew dot n dot senkevich at gmail dot com>]

Hi,

this patch updates minimal required version of Binutils to 2.25.
Is it ok?

2015-06-09  Andrew Senkevich  <andrew.senkevich@intel.com>

        * configure.ac: Updated check of minimal required version to 2.25.
        * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Updated version number.
        * configure: Regenerated.
        * INSTALL: Likewise.

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 8e13f2c..2aa5862 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular
      platforms.

-   * GNU 'binutils' 2.22 or later
+   * GNU 'binutils' 2.25 or later

      You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
      No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1e4138b..44fae5c 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4596,7 +4596,7 @@ $as_echo "$libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu" >&6; }
 gnu_ld=$libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu


-# Accept binutils 2.22 or newer.
+# Accept binutils 2.25 or newer.
 for ac_prog in $AS
 do
   # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name
with args.
@@ -4648,7 +4648,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking version of $AS... " >&6; }
   ac_prog_version=`$AS --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU assembler.*
\([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
   case $ac_prog_version in
     '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
-    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
+    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[5-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
        ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
     *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;

@@ -4711,7 +4711,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking version of $LD... " >&6; }
   ac_prog_version=`$LD --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU ld.*
\([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
   case $ac_prog_version in
     '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
-    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
+    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[5-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
        ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
     *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index ff66b87..d9b712c
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -935,14 +935,14 @@ AC_PROG_LN_S

 LIBC_PROG_BINUTILS

-# Accept binutils 2.22 or newer.
+# Accept binutils 2.25 or newer.
 AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(AS, $AS, --version,
   [GNU assembler.* \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\)],
-  [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
+  [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[5-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
   AS=: critic_missing="$critic_missing as")
 AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(LD, $LD, --version,
   [GNU ld.* \([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\)],
-  [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
+  [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[5-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
   LD=: critic_missing="$critic_missing ld")

 # These programs are version sensitive.
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index 42ee467..ecddd0c 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ You can use whatever compiler you like to compile
programs that use
 Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular platforms.

 @item
-GNU @code{binutils} 2.22 or later
+GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 or later

 You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
 No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the


--
WBR,
Andrew