Thanks for the reply, Matt. Please, read my reply to Ken.

[]s,
Fernando de Oliveira
Natal, RN, BRAZIL

--- Em ter, 22/11/11, Matthew Burgess <matt...@linuxfromscratch.org> escreveu:

> De: Matthew Burgess <matt...@linuxfromscratch.org>
> Assunto: Re: [lfs-dev] Binutils 2.22
> Para: lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org
> Data: Terça-feira, 22 de Novembro de 2011, 18:32
> On 22/11/2011 19:49, Ken Moffat
> wrote:
> >   For LFS-svn, there is *always* a
> possibility of breakage as soon as
> > you get into BLFS.  Unlikely, but possible. 
> With a fair wind, those
> > sort of problems will mostly be caught by the time a
> new LFS is
> > released.  To be honest, I can't remember the
> last time a package
> > upgrade in LFS had to be reverted, but I think it has
> happened.
> 
> Out of the toolchain packages, I think binutils is probably
> going to 
> carry the least risk of breakage, but as Ken says, unless
> you have a 
> really pressing reason to upgrade, I'd just leave it alone
> until your 
> next full build.  Even if there's a critical security
> vulnerability or 
> show-stopping bug, it's probably safer to patch your
> current version, 
> assuming it's not too far behind.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt.



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