From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 22:12:06 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [MIPS] CPU-dependent compiler/assembler options for optimization In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 24 May 2008 22:46:45 +0900." <48381C45.2020801@ruby.dti.ne.jp> Message-ID: <20080524201206.42D64247F5@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de In message <48381C45.2020801@ruby.dti.ne.jp> you wrote: > We take the same options as Linux for now. This means that an ancient > -mcpu support will be lost. Users need gcc 3.0.X or later. Why is this change necessary? There are still people out there who use ancient toolchains like gcc-2.95. Do we really have to break compatibility here? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de Men will always be men -- no matter where they are. -- Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1329.8