[parisc-linux] binutils-2.17.50.0.10+ hates hppa ?

[Jeff Bailey]

On 27/01/07, John David Anglin <dave at hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> wrote:
>
> > > huh ?  that patch was against vanilla binutils release ... in other
> words,
> > > i did `tar jxf binutils-2.17.50.0.11.tar.bz2` ... so unless Gentoo has
> > > patched tar to screw up elf32-hppa.c, i dont think it's a Gentoo issue
> >
> > looking through some binutils history, this looks like some fix that
> HJLu h=
> > as=20
> > done (Jan 2007 / PR3826) ... i'll complain to him/binutils list that
> he's
> > fuckin up my mojo :)
>
> Just blame HJL.  Personally, I don't see much merit in using
> "linux binutils" on hppa.


Except that this is what a number of distros  (Gentoo, Fedora, Ubuntu) are
shipping at the moment.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

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Jeff Bailey - http://www.raspberryginger.com/jbailey/
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