On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 21:21:01 +0200 Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote: > > The kernel README says nothing about binutils requirements, the only > tool related statement is "Make sure you have at least gcc 3.2 > available." Actually I doubt if gcc 3.2 wouldbuild a working kernel > image. > > ELDK 4.2 is based on gcc version 4.2.2 / binutils version 2.17.50.0.12 > 20070128. This is obviously to old for this code. I do not see an > actual problem with that - nobody can expect that we support old tol > chain versions forever.
The requirements are documented in Documentation/Changes where we say we need gcc 3.2 and binutils 2.12. Not that that is very relevant to this discussion. ;-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au
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