binutils is broken on ELF/mips (Re: binutils is broken on Linux/alpha)

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Sat Oct 6 00:23:00 GMT 2001


On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 09:11:42AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> 
> It seems to pass my testcase. However, I don't believe we should issue
> a warning for the time being. Also, people may not want to upgrade gcc
> for various reasons. I think we should issue a warning after a future
> date and still keep the kludge. I changed your patch a little bit.

Well, OK.  I'm committing the patch so that it will start warning in
a years time, and will #error in two years time.  I think it important
that kludges have an expiry date.  The date can be reviewed in a years
time, of course.

Alan



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