From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, patches@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Drop ancient Solaris 9 and earlier support
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:14:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170713151405.GS4011@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1499955697-28045-1-git-send-email-peter.maydell@linaro.org>
On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 03:21:37PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> Solaris 9 was released in 2002, its successor Solaris 10 was
> released in 2005, and Solaris 9 was end-of-lifed in 2014.
> Nobody has stepped forward to express interest in supporting
> Solaris of any flavour, so removing support for the ancient
> versions seems uncontroversial.
>
> In particular, this allows us to remove a use of 'uname'
> in configure that won't work if you're cross-compiling.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
> Not a big thing, but it's a start on cleaning out some
> of the untested and untestable cruft from configure...
>
> configure | 21 ---------------------
> include/fpu/softfloat.h | 5 -----
> 2 files changed, 26 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
Regards,
Daniel
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2017-07-13 14:21 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Drop ancient Solaris 9 and earlier support Peter Maydell
2017-07-13 14:37 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-13 15:14 ` Daniel P. Berrange [this message]
2017-07-21 15:24 ` Peter Maydell
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