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Re: [patch bfd]: Add further support for x86_64 mingw
- From: Kai Tietz <Kai dot Tietz at onevision dot com>
- To: NightStrike <nightstrike at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>, "Brian Dessent" <brian at dessent dot net>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, "Kai Tietz" <ktietz70 at googlemail dot com>, "Nick Clifton" <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 09:33:16 +0100
- Subject: 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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