Re: [PATCH] fixup binutils printing from scripts/ver_linux

[Gabriel C <nix.or.die@googlemail.com>]

Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 01:47:58AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>   
>> I just found that scripts/ver_linux does not print the binutils version 
>> properly on my Slackware 12.0 system.
>>     
>
>   
>> --- a/scripts/ver_linux
>> +++ b/scripts/ver_linux
>> @@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ gcc --version 2>&1| grep gcc | awk \
>>  make --version 2>&1 | awk -F, '{print $1}' | awk \
>>        '/GNU Make/{print "Gnu make              ",$NF}'
>>  
>> -ld -v | awk -F\) '{print $1}' | awk \
>> -'/BFD/{print "binutils              ",$NF} \
>> -/^GNU/{print "binutils              ",$4}'
>> +echo "binutils               $(ld -v | awk -F \) \
>> +{'print $2'} | tr -d ' ')"
>>     
>
> NAK. It starts reporting here empty binutils field.
> FWIW,
>
> 	$ ld -v
> 	GNU ld version 2.16.1
>
>
>   

Well the format changed so now we have :

$ ld -v
GNU ld (Linux/GNU Binutils) 2.17.50.0.16.20070511

Maybe something like this may work :

echo "binutils $(ld -v | tr -d [:alpha:] | sed 's/.*)/\//;s/\///g' | tr 
-d ' ')"


Regards,

Gabriel C