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Re: objdump and linux
- To: pkoning at xedia dot com (Paul Koning)
- Subject: Re: objdump and linux
- From: hjl at lucon dot org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 17:56:33 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
>
> I tried to build a Linux kernel with the latest snapshot. Ran into
> several problems, but one is peripherally related to EGCS.
>
> I installed a recent Binutils because the instructions said that's
> needed for egcs. But that version (970731) has an objdump that no
> longer understands the -k switch -- which the 2.7 version does
> understand. The linux kernel build needs that switch.
>
> It's not a good thing for egcs to be dependent on something that
> breaks the ability to build kernels...
# rm /usr/bin/encaps
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)