Deprecating and removing old targets

[Pedro Alves]

On 09/12/2016 08:37 AM, Tristan Gingold wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> after a short discussion at the GNU cauldron 2016, I'd like to hear opinion about removing old targets in bfd.
> It is hard to know whether or not they are used, so if you are using an old target please speak up.
> 
> By old target, I mean any non-ELF target for which OS wasn't update in the last 10 years.
> Without a complete search, I think about:
> 
> * all a.out targets

I posted a gdb patch to drop all a.out support from GDB a
while ago.  I had forgotten about it meanwhile.  I'll dig it
up and see about pushing it to master soon.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves