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Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:59:39 -0800
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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Subject: Re: RFC: x86: kill binutils 2.16.x?
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On 03/02/2011 01:17 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
>> On 03/02/2011 12:54 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>
>>> Please lets get rid of known to be broken shite instead of trying to
>>> work around it for no good reasons. How old is that crap again ?
>>>
>>
>> 2005-2006.
> 
> Time enough even for enterprise folks to sort that out. Please kill it
> ASAP.
> 
> Thanks,
> 

kbuild people: is there a way to test for a specific assembler version
in Kbuild (and error out the build for it?)

	-hpa