You (Frank Neumann) wrote: > > Hi, > there have been newer versions of these two programs out for some time > now: > gdb-4.16 (current in Debian: 4.15) > binutils-2.7 (current in Debian: 2.6) > > David, are you working on debianizing the newer versions? I'm pretty much > interested in a newer binutils, because the current Debian version does > not generate correct code for the 68060 processor (like the current 2.0.18 > kernel on accelerated m68k machines). A patch to gdb-4.16 has also been made > available by Andreas Schwab to make it compile on m68k. If you want, I > can send it to you.
If anyone is going to do this, please base it on ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/people/miquels/debian/BETA/binutils-2.7-1.tar.gz This is the version I use on the Alpha. I've merged the debian binutils-2.6 and the FSF binutils-2.7 to get a version that is backwards compatible with building older kernels. Mike. -- Miquel van | Cistron Internet Services -- Alphen aan den Rijn. Smoorenburg, | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cistron.nl/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The truth is out there. 42.
