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Date:      Sun, 5 Jan 2020 12:03:54 -0600
From:      Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf@gmail.com>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r356379 - head/share/mk
Message-ID:  <20200105120354.3b9c1c49@titan.knownspace>
In-Reply-To: <CAPyFy2CvVQ8e8rRvHsB76qNz2_eL8c1EMpKP0z2vCbfWPn10hg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 12:21:53 -0500
Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 at 11:59, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> > Author: emaste
> > Date: Sun Jan  5 16:59:24 2020
> > New Revision: 356379
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/356379
> >
> > Log:
> >   src.opts.mk: disable BINUTILS_BOOTSTRAP on mips64*  
> 
> I should probably make this the case for all of mips* and sparc64.
> Using a decade-old binutils with a contemporary compiler (either Clang
> or GCC) isn't likely to be a combination used by anyone else and it's
> not going to be a good use of our time investigating and addressing
> any issues that arise.

powerpc and powerpcspe still use in-tree binutils (or external
binutils...  but in-tree works well enough, until we start adding
ifuncs), until such a time that lld is fully functional.

- Justin



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