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On Wednesday 01 August 2012 10:35:11 Tristan Gingold wrote: > On Aug 1, 2012, at 4:02 PM, Richard Earnshaw wrote: > >> As it might change the schedule, I'd like to understand the reasons for > >> having aarch64 in 2.23 > > > > Because binutils is a key enabler and rolling this out into various > > distros is significantly harder if it isn't in a major release. In > > particular we're targetting GCC-4.8 for the main compiler support and > > that needs a binutils that supports it. > > Looks like a good rational, but this opens other possibilities: > > * would it be acceptable to add aarch64 only in 2.23.1 (in case the > submission takes time) ? that'd be my preference -- let's get 2.23 now, and when aarch64 is finally done & merged, we can do a 2.23.1 follow up -mike
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