[PATCH v2] alpha, ld: remove -taso option

[Maciej W. Rozycki]

On Tue, 11 Feb 2025, Andrew Burgess wrote:

> > The -taso switch was quite useful 25 years ago for porting 32-bit
> > code with broken integer-pointer casting. Not anymore. The EF_ALPHA_32BIT
> > Linux support is going to be dropped in kernel v6.14 [1], NetBSD and OpenBSD
> > never had it, so there is no point in keeping the -taso option around.
> >
> > Also remove alpha special case that uses -taso from gdb.base/dump.exp
> > in gdb testsuite.
> 
> For the GDB testsuite change:
> 
> Approved-By: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>

 Thank you for your review.  I have pushed this change on behalf of Ivan 
with the binutils/NEWS part duplicating ld/NEWS removed, as previously 
noted.

 Thank you, Ivan, for your contribution.

  Maciej