Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:04:59 +0200 From: Francois Tigeot <ftigeot@wolfpond.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New binutils import Message-ID: <20040616080459.GC23345@aoi.wolfpond.org> In-Reply-To: <20040616064551.GE20866@ip.net.ua> References: <20040616052331.GA35954@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040616063322.GA23345@aoi.wolfpond.org> <20040616064551.GE20866@ip.net.ua>
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On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 09:45:51AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 08:33:22AM +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:23:31PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > > > I have disconnected (i.e., disabled) `gdb` from 'make world' due to the > > > impending binutils 2.15 import. > > > > Is there any plan to configure the new binutils with --enable-64-bit-bfd so > > that we can do 64->32 bit buildworlds ? > > > : RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libbfd/i386/bfd.h,v > : ---------------------------- > : revision 1.22 > : date: 2004/04/18 16:09:33; author: obrien; state: Exp; lines: +1 -1 > : Revert rev 1.21 which configured with --enable-64-bit-bfd. > : GDB 5.2 can't handle a 64-bit BFD on a 32-bit host. > : We can revisit configuring with --enable-64-bit-bfd when we get a modern GDB. > > So (I think) this will happen not earlier than GDB 6 import. > David will correct me if I'm wrong. Oops, I should have tried to search in commit messages... Anyway, it's good news to see that this is being worked upon. Compiling on VIA C3s is not fun :) -- Francois Tigeot
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