[PING] [PATCH] Update minimal required version of bunutils

[Andrew Senkevich <andrew dot n dot senkevich at gmail dot com>]

2014-10-02 22:21 GMT+04:00 Andrew Senkevich <andrew.n.senkevich@gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> here is the patch with update of minimal required version of bunutils
> to 2.22 (it was discussed in
> https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2014-09/msg00586.html).
>
> Change log:
>
> 2014-10-02  Andrew Senkevich  <andrew.n.senkevich@gmail.com>
>
>         * configure.ac: Updated check of minimal required version to 2.22.
>         * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Updated version number.
>         * configure: Regenerated.
>         * INSTALL: Likewise.
>
> diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
> index 9ed4202..e04c73f 100644
> --- a/INSTALL
> +++ b/INSTALL
> @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
>       Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular
>       platforms.
>
> -   * GNU `binutils' 2.20 or later
> +   * GNU `binutils' 2.22 or later
>
>       You must use GNU `binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
>       No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 89566c5..c73059c 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -4469,7 +4469,7 @@ $as_echo "$libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu" >&6; }
>  gnu_ld=$libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu
>
>
> -# Accept binutils 2.20 or newer.
> +# Accept binutils 2.22 or newer.
>  for ac_prog in $AS
>  do
>    # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name
> with args.
> @@ -4521,7 +4521,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking version of $AS... " >&6; }
>    ac_prog_version=`$AS --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU assembler.*
> \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
>    case $ac_prog_version in
>      '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
> -    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.[2-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
> +    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
>         ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
>      *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
>
> @@ -4584,7 +4584,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking version of $LD... " >&6; }
>    ac_prog_version=`$LD --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU ld.*
> \([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
>    case $ac_prog_version in
>      '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
> -    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.[2-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
> +    2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
>         ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
>      *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
>
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 82d0896..5470d56 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -900,13 +900,15 @@ AC_PROG_LN_S
>
>  LIBC_PROG_BINUTILS
>
> -# Accept binutils 2.20 or newer.
> +# Accept binutils 2.22 or newer.
>  AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(AS, $AS, --version,
>                   [GNU assembler.* \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\)],
> -                 [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.[2-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
> AS=: critic_missing="$critic_missing as")
> +                 [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
> +                 AS=: critic_missing="$critic_missing as")
>  AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(LD, $LD, --version,
>                   [GNU ld.* \([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\)],
> -                 [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.[2-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
> LD=: critic_missing="$critic_missing ld")
> +                 [2.1[0-9][0-9]*|2.2[2-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
> +                 LD=: critic_missing="$critic_missing ld")
>
>  # These programs are version sensitive.
>  AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX
> diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
> index 6ca3ea1..312009a 100644
> --- a/manual/install.texi
> +++ b/manual/install.texi
> @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ You can use whatever compiler you like to compile
> programs that use
>  Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular platforms.
>
>  @item
> -GNU @code{binutils} 2.20 or later
> +GNU @code{binutils} 2.22 or later
>
>  You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
>  No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the

Is it OK for trunk?


--
WBR,
Andrew