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Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
- From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz at physik dot fu-berlin dot de>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Cc: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel at gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 17:56:58 +0200
- Subject: Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
- References: <2d2f1c2a-1715-1348-c35a-ad562a3acbb2@physik.fu-berlin.de>
On 08/07/2018 12:51 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> binutils/bfd recently removed a.out and COFF support for sparc [1].
I just noticed that COFF/a.out support for MIPS was removed as well
and shortly after restored since it seems that GRUB also needs
COFF/a.out support on MIPS.
So, can we have COFF/a.out support back, at least for sparc*?
Thanks,
Adrian
> https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=8e415ce8fee234cd86f29d8f4ebbbdf0f9c0b031
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