[PATCH 4/6] newlib: drop libtool support

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Feb  9 01:41, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2022-02-08 02:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Feb  7 20:57, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > This was only ever used for i?86-pc-linux-gnu targets, but that's been
> > > broken for years, and has since been dropped.  So clean this up too.
> > > 
> > > This also deletes the funky objectlist logic since it only existed for
> > > the libtool libraries.  Since it was the only thing left in the small
> > > Makefile.shared file, we can punt that too.
> 
> No issues for Cygwin dropping libtool support at the libc/libm levels?

No.  newlib's libc.a and libm.a are built statically and then merged into
cygwin1.dll.  Cygwin's libc.a and libm.a are link stubs only.


Corinna