Patch for MIPS targets...

[Ralf Baechle]

On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 07:43:23PM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> If we break compatibility, we can do it the right way and also remove
> support for glibc 2.0 from MIPS glibc (change shlib-versions).
> 
> What I'd like to see before I apply the patch:
> - A patch for manual and FAQ mentioning that we break compatibility
>   and that new binutils are needed.
> - If possible a test for configure that we use the right binutils.
> - A test of HJ's suggested patch.
> 
> Ralf, what do you think?

I don't see a necessity to break the compatibility - especially not at
such a low gain.

I'm discussing the technical issues with Steven on IRC; he promised to
come up with a better patch so I think we should stop this thread for
now.

  Ralf