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Re: [patch bfd]: Add further support for x86_64 mingw


Hi NightStrike,

> On 2/4/08, Kai Tietz <Kai.Tietz@onevision.com> wrote:
> > > Do you want to use -Wno-format on 64bit mingw? I thought 64bit mingw
> > > was OK.  Otherwise, you will see the same error on 64bit mingw.
> >
> > Yes, because this feature is available until gcc 4.4 (AFAICS). If you
> > don't apply the patch file for gcc 4.3, you will have the same results 
as
> > for any mingw target. The patch to gcc affects all mingw targets.
> 
> 
> If this is changed in binutils, will the change be reverted once gcc
> 4.4 is released?

When gcc 4.4 includes this feature, than it is possible to check in 
warning.m4 for gcc version and re-enable it for higher or equal gcc 
version. We have to keep in mind, that the older gcc versions are still 
supported.

Cheers,
  Kai

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