From 073e8fa7739ed453d6854b834f290c263a6cdb9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joseph Myers Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:31:50 +0000 Subject: Require binutils 2.25 or later to build glibc. This patch implements a requirement of binutils >= 2.25 (up from 2.22) to build glibc. Tests for 2.24 or later on x86_64 and s390 are removed. It was already the case, as indicated by buildbot results, that 2.24 was too old for building tests for 32-bit x86 (produced internal linker errors linking elf/tst-gnu2-tls1mod.so). I don't know if any configure tests for binutils features are obsolete given the increased version requirement. Tested for x86_64. * configure.ac (AS): Require binutils 2.25 or later. (LD): Likewise. * configure: Regenerated. * sysdeps/s390/configure.ac (AS): Remove version check. * sysdeps/s390/configure: Regenerated. * sysdeps/x86_64/configure.ac (AS): Remove version check. * sysdeps/x86_64/configure: Regenerated. * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Document requirement for binutils 2.25 or later. * INSTALL: Regenerated. --- ChangeLog | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'ChangeLog') diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index dc781f94d3..a1558d5bc5 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +2017-06-28 Joseph Myers + + * configure.ac (AS): Require binutils 2.25 or later. + (LD): Likewise. + * configure: Regenerated. + * sysdeps/s390/configure.ac (AS): Remove version check. + * sysdeps/s390/configure: Regenerated. + * sysdeps/x86_64/configure.ac (AS): Remove version check. + * sysdeps/x86_64/configure: Regenerated. + * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Document + requirement for binutils 2.25 or later. + * INSTALL: Regenerated. + 2017-06-28 H.J. Lu [BZ #14995] -- cgit v1.2.1