From: Markos Chandras <Markos.Chandras@imgtec.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Binutils version used on MIPS
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 08:51:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53B3B9F4.9010800@imgtec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140701201445.3caa5150@free-electrons.com>
On 07/01/2014 07:14 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Vicente, Markos,
>
> For the MIPS architecture, the current default binutils version in the
> Buildroot internal toolchain backend is 2.21:
>
> prompt "Binutils Version"
> depends on !BR2_arc
> default BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_2_21 if (BR2_mips || BR2_mipsel || BR2_sh)
> default BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_2_24 if BR2_microblaze || BR2_powerpc64le
> default BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_2_22
>
> Do you know if there's a good reason to keep using 2.21, as opposed to
> a more recent version such as 2.23 or 2.24 ? It would be good to have a
> little bit of testing done with binutils 2.23 or 2.24 and if it's
> successful, bump the default version used on MIPS.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Thomas
>
Hi Thomas,
No good reason and thanks for noticing. We will send a patch to use the
latest one by default.
--
markos
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-02 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-01 18:14 [Buildroot] Binutils version used on MIPS Thomas Petazzoni
2014-07-02 7:51 ` Markos Chandras [this message]
2014-07-02 15:23 ` Peter Korsgaard
2014-07-02 15:46 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-07-02 19:51 ` Peter Korsgaard
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