On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 12:31 PM Sam James <s...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2025 at 10:52:22AM +0200, Richard Biener wrote:
> >> On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 06:04:29PM +0200, Rainer Orth wrote:
> >> > > That's one option, but maybe it's better the other way round: instead 
> >> > > of
> >> > > excluding known-bad targets, restrict cobol to known-good ones
> >> > > (i.e. x86_64-*-linux* and aarch64-*-linux*) instead.
> >> > >
> >> > > I've been using the following for this (should be retested for safety).
> >> >
> >> > I admit I don't really know what works and what doesn't out of the box 
> >> > now,
> >> > but your patch looks reasonable to me for 15 branch.
> >> >
> >> > Richard, Robert and/or James, do you agree?
> >>
> >> I agree to restrict =all to enable cobol only for known-good platform 
> >> triples.
> >> But IIRC that's what libgcobol configure.tgt does - IIRC intent was to 
> >> allow
> >
> > But libgcobol configure.tgt does it only for the target case.
> > Much more important right now is the host whitelist case.
> > The code in the FE is still not sufficiently portable and so even
> > i686-solaris -> x86_64-linux --enable-languages=all cross just won't build 
> > out
> > of the box (and even if it would, it wouldn't work properly).
> > Or x86_64-freebsd -> x86_64-linux might not either.
> >
> > So, I think we want Rainer's patch here.
> >
>
> I thought about it further after discussion on IRC and I agree. Rainer's
> looks good.

OK, let's do that for GCC 15 then, we can add to the whilelist when we figure
additional known-good cases for 15.2.

Richard.

> >> a cobol build with explicit 'cobol' included even when configure.tgt claims
> >> unsupported?  So why's *-*solaris now included in =all?
> >>
> >> I'm a bit confused, I thought we had =all restricted already.
> >
> >> > > 2025-03-17  Rainer Orth  <r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de>
> >> > >
> >> > >       PR cobol/119217
> >> > >       * configure.ac: Restrict cobol to aarch64-*-linux*,
> >> > >       x86_64-*-linux*.
> >> > >       * configure: Regenerate.
> >
> >       Jakub

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