From: Joshua Kinard <kumba@gentoo.org>
To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: IRIX support removal from the GNU toolchain
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 20:43:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5410F03B.6080505@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.11.1409110007340.11957@eddie.linux-mips.org>
On 09/10/2014 19:16, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> Everyone --
>
> Just to raise your attention, IRIX support removal is being discussed
> across GNU toolchain mailing lists right now with the likely outcome of a
> go-ahead very soon, especially as support for the OS itself has been
> recently withdrawn by SGI and also toolchain maintainers have no access to
> IRIX machines anymore. So if there's anyone among you who in addition to
> being keen on Linux for the MIPS platform is also an IRIX enthusiast and
> would like to keep the platform alive in the GNU toolchain, now's about
> time to speak up and step in as the maintainer.
>
> Maciej
My understanding is that IRIX was already removed from gcc two years ago,
deprecated in 4.7 and removed in 4.8:
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/2012-03/msg00067.html
Not sure about binutils -- links to the mailing lists in question?
--
Joshua Kinard
Gentoo/MIPS
kumba@gentoo.org
4096R/D25D95E3 2011-03-28
"The past tempts us, the present confuses us, the future frightens us. And our
lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that vast, terrible in-between."
--Emperor Turhan, Centauri Republic
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-10 23:16 IRIX support removal from the GNU toolchain Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-09-11 0:43 ` Joshua Kinard [this message]
2014-09-29 1:17 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
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