linux-kernel - Re: PATCH: Add --size-check=[error|warning]

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikOX_9G-kFEOCHJbnTootY4n4EPSounwjDjPiZc@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:12:15 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
To:	Andreas Schwab <schwab@...hat.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...ell.com>,
	"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>, binutils@...rceware.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Alan Modra <amodra@...il.com>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Add --size-check=[error|warning]

Hi Andreas,

Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org> writes:
>> So what do you suggest that testers who want to, say, build old Linux
>> kernel versions with new binutils do?

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@...hat.com> wrote:
> The same that testers have to do in order to build old Linux kernel
> versions with current versions of make.

Are you saying it's OK to screw over binutils users because GNU Make
did that too?

                       Pekka
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