From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Campbell Subject: [PATCH v3 1/2] build: specify minimum versions of gcc and binutils Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:23:41 +0000 Message-ID: <1455193422-14558-1-git-send-email-ian.campbell@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: jbeulich@suse.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org, stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com Cc: Doug Goldstein , Ian Campbell List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org From: Doug Goldstein To help people avoid having to figure out what versions of gcc and binutils need to be supported document them explicitly. Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell --- v3: [ijc] Updated version for binutils and include gcc (separately for x86 and ARM in both cases), deferred make to second patch --- README | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 1324c7c..356a350 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -35,9 +35,13 @@ Second, there are a number of prerequisites for building a Xen source release. Make sure you have all the following installed, either by visiting the project webpage or installing a pre-built package provided by your OS distributor: - * GCC v4.1 or later + * GCC + - For x86 4.1.2_20070115 or later + - For ARM 4.8 or later * GNU Make - * GNU Binutils + * GNU Binutils: + - For x86 2.16.91.0.5 or later + - For ARM 2.24 or later * Development install of zlib (e.g., zlib-dev) * Development install of Python v2.3 or later (e.g., python-dev) * Development install of curses (e.g., libncurses-dev) -- 2.1.4