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authorDave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>2010-01-11 23:43:21 +0000
committerDave Korn <davek@gcc.gnu.org>2010-01-11 23:43:21 +0000
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install.texi (Specific#x-x-cygwin): Document minimum required binutils version...
* doc/install.texi (Specific#x-x-cygwin): Document minimum required binutils version, and reword target configuration description. From-SVN: r155821
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diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index cba70de..b233eb6 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-01-11 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
+
+ * doc/install.texi (Specific#x-x-cygwin): Document minimum required
+ binutils version, and reword target configuration description.
+
2010-01-11 Andy Hutchinson <hutchinsonandy@gcc.gnu.org>
* config/avr/avr.h (LINKER_NAME): Remove.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index b5bf1fd..18b29a5 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
@end ifset
@c Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998,
-@c 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
+@c 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c *** Converted to texinfo by Dean Wakerley, dean@wakerley.com
@c IMPORTANT: whenever you modify this file, run `install.texi2html' to
@@ -4447,7 +4448,11 @@ Ports of GCC are included with the
GCC will build under Cygwin without modification; it does not build
with Microsoft's C++ compiler and there are no plans to make it do so.
-Cygwin can be compiled with i?86-pc-cygwin.
+The Cygwin native compiler can be configured to target any 32-bit x86
+cpu architecture desired; the default is i686-pc-cygwin. It should be
+used with as up-to-date a version of binutils as possible; use either
+the latest official GNU binutils release in the Cygwin distribution,
+or version 2.20 or above if building your own.
@html
<hr />