Obsoleting IRIX < 6.5, Solaris 7, and Tru64 UNIX < V5.1

Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Wed Jan 27 13:17:00 GMT 2010


On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Rainer Orth wrote:

> From my understanding, for the first phase (obsoletion), this requires
> 
> * adding the target triplets to the list of obsolete configurations in
>   gcc/config.gcc, and
> 
> * mentioning it in htdocs/gcc-4.5/changes.html.

That seems like the right procedure.

> If so, after the gcc 4.5 branch is cut, the next steps would be
> 
> * moving the affected target triplets to the list of unsupported targets
>   in gcc/config.gcc,

That list is only for targets that "would otherwise be caught by a more 
permissive pattern", so some triplets may not need to go there.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com



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