[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/libbsd: further reduce the set of supported archs

[Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>]

J?r?me, All,

On 2013-08-20 10:59 +0200, J?r?me Pouiller spake thusly:
> On 2013-08-20 00:35, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> >From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
> >
> >Support for a,out on ARM will be dropped in Linux 3.11 (and is already
> >missing in the -rc).
> >
> >m68k is marked BROKEN in Buildroot, so it is never ever tested.
> >
> >The x86 familly is the only one left with support for a.out, now.
> Hmm...  It looks like support for a.out may be removed using
> -D__NO_A_OUT_SUPPORT. Although, a.out.h is always included, even with
> this flag.
> 
> We may patch the code instead of disable architectures?

See the discussion with Thomas, starting with my analysis here:
    http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2013-August/076659.html
and with Thomas' answer here:
    http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2013-August/076661.html

> (In add, we may bump to 0.6.0)

Yes, maybe.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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