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Re: [PATCH] Don't add nis subdir for new architectures
On Jul 17 2018, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2018, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>
>> +* Future architecture ports will no longer build a compatibility libnsl
>> + shared library, and --enable-obsolete-nsl will be ignored on those
>> + architectures.
>
>> +This option has no effect on architectures that were added after the
>> +2.27 release.
>
> There's ambiguity here about new ABIs for existing architectures. (Since
> they should be like new architectures regarding symbol versions, they
> should also be like new architectures in this regard.)
The intent is to exclude nis for all architectures and ABIs that have a
base version of 2.28 or later.
Andreas.
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