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diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi index 0c8d448..8f8f0a1 100644 --- a/manual/install.texi +++ b/manual/install.texi @@ -321,10 +321,13 @@ the build compiler. Default is to disable fortification. -@item --disable-sframe -By default, the GNU C Library is built with @option{-Wa,--gsframe} if -the current GNU @code{binutils} supports it. You may want to use this -option if you don't plan to use SFrame stack tracer. +@item --enable-sframe +Experimental option supported by some architectures, where @theglibc{} +is built with @option{-Wa,--gsframe} if @code{binutils} supports it. +Currently this is only supported on x86_64 and aarch64. The option +enables SFrame support on @code{backtrace}. + +Default is to disable SFrame support. @end table To build the library and related programs, type @code{make}. This will @@ -540,7 +543,7 @@ GCC 12.1 or newer GCC 12.1 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building @theglibc{}, as newer compilers usually produce better code. As of -release time, GCC 14.2.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build +release time, GCC 15.1.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build @theglibc{}. For multi-arch support it is recommended to use a GCC which has been built with @@ -561,7 +564,7 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.39 or later You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}. No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the -moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.43.1 is the newest +moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.45 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}. @item @@ -580,7 +583,7 @@ GNU @code{awk} 3.1.2, or higher @code{awk} is used in several places to generate files. Some @code{gawk} extensions are used, including the @code{asorti} function, which was introduced in version 3.1.2 of @code{gawk}. -As of release time, @code{gawk} version 5.3.1 is the newest verified +As of release time, @code{gawk} version 5.3.2 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}. Testing the GNU C Library requires @code{gawk} to be compiled with @@ -599,7 +602,7 @@ Perl 5 Perl is not required, but if present it is used in some tests and the @code{mtrace} program, to build the @glibcadj{} manual. As of release -time @code{perl} version 5.40.0 is the newest verified to work to +time @code{perl} version 5.42.0 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}. @item @@ -613,7 +616,7 @@ with any version of @code{sed}. As of release time, @code{sed} version Python 3.4 or later Python is required to build @theglibc{}. As of release time, Python -3.12.8 is the newest verified to work for building and testing +3.13.5 is the newest verified to work for building and testing @theglibc{}. @item PExpect 4.0 @@ -633,7 +636,7 @@ missing @code{abnf} module does not reduce the test coverage of the library itself. @item -GDB 7.8 or later with support for Python 2.7/3.4 or later +GDB 7.8 or later with support for Python 3.4 or later GDB itself needs to be configured with Python support in order to use the pretty printers. Notice that your system having Python available @@ -662,7 +665,7 @@ and if you change any of the message translation files you will need @item GNU @code{gettext} 0.10.36 or later -As of release time, GNU @code{gettext} version 0.23 is the newest +As of release time, GNU @code{gettext} version 0.23.2 is the newest version verified to work to build @theglibc{}. @end itemize |