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Re: [PATCH v3 16/17] NEWS: mention ARC port
On Sat, 7 Mar 2020, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> On 3/6/20 5:08 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
>
> > "normal" means "the versions documented in install.texi, node Tools for
> > Compilation, as the minimum for building glibc on most architectures".
> >
> > That node should give comprehensive information on what tool versions are
> > needed to build glibc. If an architecture requires GCC more recent than
> > 6.2, or binutils more recent than 2.25, that needs to be documented there
> > (unless the minimum versions for that architecture are the minimum
> > binutils / GCC versions that supported that architecture at all).
>
> Something along the lines...
Yes, that sort of thing. For a while there was a higher version required
for powerpc64le, and there will be again soon, so that's an example.
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Joseph S. Myers
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