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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/open_issues/binutils.mdwn b/open_issues/binutils.mdwn index c4eb7c85..260e519e 100644 --- a/open_issues/binutils.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/binutils.mdwn @@ -13,11 +13,20 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] Here's what's to be done for maintaining GNU Binutils. +# [[Sources|source_repositories/binutils]] + + # Configuration -Last checked against cdf7c161ebd4a934c9e705d33f5247fd52975612, 2010-10-24. +Last checked against cdf7c161ebd4a934c9e705d33f5247fd52975612 (2010-10-24). + + * Globally -a.out support and 64 bit support are not interesting. + * a.out, COFF, PE image support and 64 bit support are not interesting. + + * In the testsuites, `.exp` and `.d` files very likely should not only + care for `*-*-linux*`, but also `*-*-gnu*`. (If the need to be + conditionalized like this at all.) * `bfd/` @@ -29,9 +38,7 @@ a.out support and 64 bit support are not interesting. * `i386linux_vec` -- a.out. - * `i386pei_vec` - - *BFD back-end for Intel 386 PE IMAGE COFF files*. Not interesting. + * `i386pei_vec` -- PE. * 64 bit. @@ -45,14 +52,12 @@ a.out support and 64 bit support are not interesting. * `COREFILE=trad-core.lo` with `TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/i386linux.h"'` - We don't have any such core file support configured. Should we? - Where is this core file reading exactly used? GDB? + We don't have any such core file support configured. TODO: should + we? Where is this core file reading exactly used? GDB? * `i386linux_vec` -- a.out. - * `i386pei_vec` - - *BFD back-end for Intel 386 PE IMAGE COFF files*. Not interesting. + * `i386pei_vec` -- PE. * `binutils/` @@ -76,7 +81,8 @@ a.out support and 64 bit support are not interesting. * `*-*-gnu*` - Resolve `crt0.o` vs. `crt1.o` issue. + TODO: resolve `crt0.o` vs. `crt1.o` issue. [[Testsuite + failures|binutils_testsuite#static]]. * `configure.tgt` |