From 6415fd2ddc5b48c3a3fe79805840f18ec4bf3d00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carlos O'Donell Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2022 00:06:38 -0500 Subject: Update install.texi, and regenerate INSTALL. --- INSTALL | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a9dc12f..63c022d 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: GCC 6.2 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce - better code. As of release time, GCC 11.2 is the newest compiler + better code. As of release time, GCC 12.0 is the newest compiler verified to work to build the GNU C Library. For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), a GCC version with @@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library. No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the - moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.35.1 is the newest + moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.37 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library. For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), 'objcopy' is @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: need this version of the 'texinfo' package. Earlier versions do not understand all the tags used in the document, and the installation mechanism for the info files is not present or works - differently. As of release time, 'texinfo' 6.7 is the newest + differently. As of release time, 'texinfo' 6.8 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library. * GNU 'awk' 3.1.2, or higher @@ -561,20 +561,20 @@ build the GNU C Library: 'awk' is used in several places to generate files. Some 'gawk' extensions are used, including the 'asorti' function, which was introduced in version 3.1.2 of 'gawk'. As of release time, 'gawk' - version 5.1 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C + version 5.1.1 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library. * GNU 'bison' 2.7 or later 'bison' is used to generate the 'yacc' parser code in the 'intl' - subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.7.4 is the + subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.8.2 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library. * Perl 5 Perl is not required, but if present it is used in some tests and the 'mtrace' program, to build the GNU C Library manual. As of - release time 'perl' version 5.32.1 is the newest verified to work + release time 'perl' version 5.34.0 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library. * GNU 'sed' 3.02 or newer @@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: * Python 3.4 or later Python is required to build the GNU C Library. As of release time, - Python 3.9.6 is the newest verified to work for building and + Python 3.10.2 is the newest verified to work for building and testing the GNU C Library. * PExpect 4.0 @@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: The pretty printer tests drive GDB through test programs and compare its output to the printers'. PExpect is used to capture the output of GDB, and should be compatible with the Python version - in your system. As of release time PExpect 4.8 is the newest + in your system. As of release time PExpect 4.8.0 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers. * GDB 7.8 or later with support for Python 2.7/3.4 or later @@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ build the GNU C Library: use the pretty printers. Notice that your system having Python available doesn't imply that GDB supports it, nor that your system's Python and GDB's have the same version. As of release - time GNU 'debugger' 10.2 is the newest verified to work to test the + time GNU 'debugger' 11.1 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers. Unless Python, PExpect and GDB with Python support are present, the @@ -667,6 +667,9 @@ components of the GNU C Library installation to be in '/lib' and some in Library with '--prefix=/usr'. If you set some other prefix or allow it to default to '/usr/local', then all the components are installed there. + As of release time, Linux version 5.16 is the newest version verified +to work to build the GNU C Library. + Reporting Bugs ============== -- cgit v1.1