From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:34:38 +0000 Subject: Re: 2.6.23.1->2.6.23.8 breaks root Makefile Message-Id: <20071119163437.GD12494@parisc-linux.org> List-Id: References: <1195489140.21337.10.camel@ronispc.chem.mcgill.ca> In-Reply-To: <1195489140.21337.10.camel@ronispc.chem.mcgill.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: David Ronis Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 11:19:00AM -0500, David Ronis wrote: > The current main Makefile incorrectly identified my ld as one that > supports --build-id (it didn't). The problem is fixed by upgrading to > the latest binutils, version 2.18, which does, but somehow I suspect > that this wasn't what was intended. For what it's worth, I was running > with slackware's binutils-2.17.50.0.17. That's not something that the janitors are responsible for. Redirecting to linux-kernel. -- Intel are signing my paycheques ... these opinions are still mine "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754027AbXKSQes (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:34:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752708AbXKSQej (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:34:39 -0500 Received: from palinux.external.hp.com ([192.25.206.14]:50100 "EHLO mail.parisc-linux.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752730AbXKSQej (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:34:39 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:34:38 -0700 From: Matthew Wilcox To: David Ronis Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.23.1->2.6.23.8 breaks root Makefile Message-ID: <20071119163437.GD12494@parisc-linux.org> References: <1195489140.21337.10.camel@ronispc.chem.mcgill.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1195489140.21337.10.camel@ronispc.chem.mcgill.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 11:19:00AM -0500, David Ronis wrote: > The current main Makefile incorrectly identified my ld as one that > supports --build-id (it didn't). The problem is fixed by upgrading to > the latest binutils, version 2.18, which does, but somehow I suspect > that this wasn't what was intended. For what it's worth, I was running > with slackware's binutils-2.17.50.0.17. That's not something that the janitors are responsible for. Redirecting to linux-kernel. -- Intel are signing my paycheques ... these opinions are still mine "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step."