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Re: merge-with-binutils documentation is wrong/incomplete


On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Markus Werle wrote:

> Bernd Schmidt wrote:
>
> > How much clearer than
> >
> >   hppa*-hp-hpux11
> >
> >    GCC 2.95.2 does not support HP-UX 11, and it cannot generate 64-bit
> >    object files. Current (as of late 2000) snapshots and GCC 3.0 do
> >    support HP-UX 11.
> >
> > do you want it?
>
> Sorry, but I am talking about gcc-2.95.3 which was said to be
> buildable on that platform:
>
> On http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html:
>
> hppa2.0-hp-hpux11.00
> Successful
>
> hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00
> Successful

That's clearly in error (or maybe it means someone managed to build the
compiler, but it still isn't guaranteed to work).  I've removed these entries.

>
> > Your platform isn't supported.  The docs say so.  I wouldn't exactly call
> > this unexpected.
>
> I disagree. The docs say something else.

The file install/SPECIFIC that comes with the compiler quite clearly says
that hpux11 isn't supported.


Bernd

Index: gcc-2.95/buildstat.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html,v
retrieving revision 1.65
diff -u -p -r1.65 buildstat.html
--- buildstat.html	2000/11/01 16:51:45	1.65
+++ buildstat.html	2001/03/22 15:07:48
@@ -85,12 +85,6 @@ Successful
 <p><b>hppa2.0-hp-hpux10.20</b><br>
 Successful

-<p><b>hppa2.0-hp-hpux11.00</b><br>
-Successful
-
-<p><b>hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00</b><br>
-Successful
-
 <p><b>i386-sequent-sysv4</b><br>
 Successful



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