[Fwd: gdb/520: AIX_CORE_DUMPX_CORE should be defined for AIX5]

Andrew Cagney ac131313@cygnus.com
Tue Apr 30 20:36:00 GMT 2002


> Andrew,
> 
> This is confusing.   In the current sources here is the snippet from
> bfd/configure dealing with  AIX cores:
> 
>   rs6000-*-aix5.* | powerpc-*-aix5.*)
>         COREFILE=rs6000-core.lo
>         COREFLAG="$COREFLAG -DAIX_5_CORE -DAIX_CORE_DUMPX_CORE"
>         ;;
>   rs6000-*-aix4.[4-9]* | powerpc-*-aix4.[4-9]* | \
>   rs6000-*-aix4.3.[3-9]* | powerpc-*-aix4.3.[3-9]*)
>         COREFILE=rs6000-core.lo
>         COREFLAG="$COREFLAG -DAIX_CORE_DUMPX_CORE"
> 
> It looks like this patch is adding aix5 support but it is already there.

Hmm, yes.  Should have checked the current sources.  Sorry.

> What version of binutils is this patch derrived from?

bfd included with GDB 5.2 branched 2002-03-03.  Nickc added the above 
2002-03-18 looks like this:

2002-03-18  Tom Rix  <trix@redhat.com>

	....
         * configure.in : Add powerpc-*-aix5 and rs6000-*-aix5 support.


Andrew





More information about the Binutils mailing list