------- Comment #11 from drow at gcc dot gnu dot org 2008-01-21 21:46 -------
Subject: Re: gas version style changed causes
warnings with configure
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 09:43:09PM -0000, hjl dot tools at gmail dot com wrote:
> The second line isn't needed. I checked the following versions:
>
> ./check "GNU ld version 2.17.50.0.6-5.fc6 20061020"
> ./check "GNU ld version 2.17.50.0.12-4 20070128"
> ./check "GNU ld version 2.15.92.0.2 20040927"
> ./check "GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.18.50.20070913"
> ./check "GNU ld (Linux/GNU Binutils) 2.18.50.0.1.20070906"
> ./check "GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.17.50.20070726-12 (SUSE Linux)"
> ./check "GNU assembler (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.17.50.20070426"
>
> and they work fine. Do you have more to add?
It will fail on any line that contains xx.yy after the binutils
version. Didn't that used to happen?
If not we can remove basically the entire test. Once the first
pattern matches the rest is mostly irrelevant.
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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32287
