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Re: Require binutils 2.20 or later to build glibc

From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>
Cc: Ryan Arnold <rsa at us dot ibm dot com>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, Steven Munroe <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>, Andreas Krebbel <Andreas dot Krebbel at de dot ibm dot com>, Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky at de dot ibm dot com>, Kaz Kojima <kkojima at rr dot iij4u dot or dot jp>, Thomas Schwinge <thomas at codesourcery dot com>, Marek Polacek <polacek at redhat dot com>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:09:55 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: Re: Require binutils 2.20 or later to build glibc
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On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, Ryan S. Arnold wrote:

> Yes, it's used to make early use of compiler and library performance
> and functionality improvements.  I just reviewed our scripting and
> verified that we don't actually build GLIBC in any stage with the
> system compiler, so we should be ok.

Thanks.  I've now committed the GCC >= 4.3 patch.  Marek, you may wish to 
do the removal of __GNUC_PREREQ conditionals you were interested in (only 
in files that are not installed, and probably not in files that are shared 
with gnulib either).

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

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