Branching for 2.12

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Tue Jan 29 21:42:00 GMT 2002


On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 10:41:06PM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jan 29, 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> wrote:
> 
> > Any objections?
> 
> No objection on creating the branch.  Just so that I don't forget to
> report again, I've been having trouble with a native gcc+binutils+gdb
> build on AIX 4.1 for a couple of weeks.  I'm about to start this
> week's GCC snapshot build (along with the other tool-chain tools) and,
> if I'm lucky, I may have time to look into the problem.
> 
> I don't recall the exact problem any longer, but one of the tools
> failed to use an archive created by another of the tools, claiming it
> was not a proper archive.  Quite odd.

This usually involves corruption in ranlib (or the use of a ranlib
targeted at the wrong configuration).  Interesting...

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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