On 28/02/12 15:38, Joseph S. Myers wrote: > On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Richard Earnshaw wrote: > >> So how about we just deprecate all targets that are still using FPE format? > > This patch appears to add back the i[34567]86-*-interix3* deprecation -
Oops, botched merge conflict. > removed deliberately when the target got a maintainer - and > arm-wrs-vxworks is *not* using FPE format, vxworks.h defines > FPUTYPE_DEFAULT to "vfp". Easily fixed. Darn, missed the Win-CE port... Otherwise, I think this is OK (given a > corresponding change to gcc-4.7/changes.html to note these deprecations). > I would expect, something like: All ARM targets using the legacy FPA floating-point format have been obsoleted. These include the ARM ports for FreeBSD, Linux (old ABI), ucLinux (old ABI), rtems (old ABI), Ecos, Win-CE and the old ELF bare-metal configurations. I'm a bit unhappy about the general wording there. I don't particularly want these ports reviving. I'd rather see configurations that don't use the FPA format floats being contributed. Suggestions? R.
