From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/12399 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Po-yi Wang Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: will this idea work? Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:16:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1516857273 21585 195.159.176.226 (25 Jan 2018 05:14:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 05:14:33 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-12415-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Thu Jan 25 06:14:29 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by blaine.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eeZro-0005FX-5v for gllmg-musl@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Jan 2018 06:14:28 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 20256 invoked by uid 550); 25 Jan 2018 05:16:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-ID: Original-Received: (qmail 20218 invoked from network); 25 Jan 2018 05:16:29 -0000 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:12399 Archived-At: hi the current version of musl (1.1.18), will no longer work with older binutils and gcc, specifically, the arm target. both i486 and ppc seem ok. i have checked older versions of musl, i guess some of them must have worked with gcc-3 binutils-1.15 before. suppose i try to port musl to work with older tools, specially gcc-3.4.5 and binutils-1.15. also assuming, only need to support older cpu and nothing new. i am guessing porting all the assembly files (*.s) would be sufficient?