From 5713a71e1aeb46a2f9774b7a17c4236fca1cab02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:42:19 +0000 Subject: Update. 1998-11-29 Thorsten Kukuk * sunrpc/Makefile: Add xdr_intXX_t to routines. * sunrpc/Versions: Add xdr_int8_t, xdr_uint8_t, xdr_in16_t and xdr_uint16_t. * sunrpc/rpc/xdr.h: Add prototypes for new xdr_intXX_t functions. * sunrpc/xdr.c: Remove xdr_int32_t and xdr_uint32_t. * sunrpc/xdr_intXX_t.c: New, contains all xdr_intXX_t functions. * nis/Depend: New. * nis/nss_nis/nis-service.c: Include generated prototype for parser. --- INSTALL | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 410c21c..276750a 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ build the GNU C library: bugs which only show up in big projects like GNU `libc'. Version 3.76.1 seems OK but some people have reported problems. - * EGCS 1.1 or 1.0.3 + * EGCS 1.1.1, 1.1 or 1.0.3 The GNU C library can only be compiled with the GNU C compiler family. We recommend EGCS 1.0.3 or higher. GCC 2.8.1 and older @@ -257,7 +257,13 @@ build the GNU C library: libc, but you may have problems, particularly with the math functions.) - * GNU `binutils' 2.8.1.0.23, 2.9.1, or 2.9.0.15 + On Alpha machines you need at least EGCS 1.1.1. Earlier versions + don't work reliably. + + For PPC you might need some patches even on top of the last EGCS + version. See the FAQ. + + * GNU `binutils' 2.9.1, or 2.9.1.0.16 You must use GNU binutils (as and ld) if you want to build a shared library. Even if you don't, we recommend you use them anyway. No @@ -265,8 +271,12 @@ build the GNU C library: The quality of binutils releases has varied a bit recently. The bugs are in obscure features, but glibc uses quite a few of those. - 2.8.1.0.23, 2.9.1, and 2.9.0.15 are known to work. Versions after - 2.8.1.0.23 may or may not work. Older versions definitely don't. + 2.9.1 and 2.9.1.0.16 are known to work. Versions after 2.8.1.0.23 + may or may not work. Older versions definitely don't. 2.9.1.0.16 + is required on some platforms, like PPC and Arm. + + For PPC you might need some patches even on top of the last + binutils version. See the FAQ. * GNU `texinfo' 3.11 @@ -305,6 +315,7 @@ Supported Configurations following patterns: alpha-*-linux + arm-*-linux arm-*-linuxaout arm-*-none iX86-*-gnu -- cgit v1.1