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-rw-r--r--components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series20
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
index 027f9df..9ecd9f6 100644
--- a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
+++ b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
@@ -84,11 +84,15 @@ p((((. "http://git.linaro.org/toolchain":http://git.linaro.org/toolchain
h2. NEWS for GCC 6 (as of Linaro GCC 6.4-2018.05)
-* Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot package under usr/bin/.
+* Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot under usr/bin/.
-p(((. Tools needed by the host are shipped in a new 'hosttools' directory, located next to 'destdir'. These packages are gmp, mpc, mpfr and dejagnu.
+p(((. LDTS case #2211: gdbserver and runtest in GCC binary release are in the wrong place or have the wrong name
-* Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because dlopen(3) requires runtime access to the same shared libraries as the glibc used to link it.
+* Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because this is currently unsupported.
+
+p(((. Linaro bugzilla #3344: gdbserver broken in Linaro 2017.02
+
+p((((. "https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3344":https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3344
* Previous MinGW hosted version of Linaro GCC C preprocessor failed to convert character set used for string, character constants, etc. This is fixed in this release.
@@ -279,15 +283,6 @@ Fix the generation of alignment frags in code sections for AArch64.
p(((. "https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20364":https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20364
-
-* Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot package under usr/bin/.
-
-p(((.
-Tools needed by the host are shipped in a new 'hosttools' directory, located next to 'destdir'. These packages are gmp, mpc, mpfr and dejagnu.
-
-* Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because dlopen(3) requires runtime access to the same shared libraries as the glibc used to link it.
-
-
* Performance related backports from the following snapshots have been included: Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.06, Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.07, Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.08, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.09, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.10, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.11, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.12, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.01, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.02, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.03, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.04, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.05, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.06, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.07, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.08, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.09, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.10 and Linaro GCC 6.4-2018.04.
p(((.
diff --git a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
index a3792e5..aa5defa 100644
--- a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
+++ b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
@@ -76,15 +76,17 @@ Linaro GDB 8.1 (gdb-8.1-branch)
{% block news %}
{% call format("news") -%}
-Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot package under usr/bin/.
-
-Tools needed by the host are shipped in a new 'hosttools' directory, located next to 'destdir'. These packages are gmp, mpc, mpfr and dejagnu.
+Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot under usr/bin/.
+LDTS case #2211: gdbserver and runtest in GCC binary release are in the wrong place or have the wrong name
{% endcall %}
{% call format("news") -%}
-Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because dlopen(3) requires runtime access to the same shared libraries as the glibc used to link it.
+Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because this is currently unsupported.
+Linaro bugzilla #3344: gdbserver broken in Linaro 2017.02
{% endcall %}
+{{ urlind(8,"https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3344") }}
+
{% call format("news") -%}
Previous MinGW hosted version of Linaro GCC C preprocessor failed to convert character set used for string, character constants, etc. This is fixed in this release.
{% endcall %}
@@ -312,16 +314,6 @@ Fix the generation of alignment frags in code sections for AArch64.
{{ urlind(6,"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20364") }}
{% call format("news") -%}
-Runtest and gdbserver are no longer installed in the toolchain bin/ directory. Binary releases no longer include runtest at all, and gdbserver is a target tool; it is now shipped in the sysroot package under usr/bin/.
-
-Tools needed by the host are shipped in a new 'hosttools' directory, located next to 'destdir'. These packages are gmp, mpc, mpfr and dejagnu.
-{% endcall %}
-
-{% call format("news") -%}
-Gdbserver is no longer linked statically, because dlopen(3) requires runtime access to the same shared libraries as the glibc used to link it.
-{% endcall %}
-
-{% call format("news") -%}
Performance related backports from the following snapshots have been included: Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.06, Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.07, Linaro GCC 6.1-2016.08, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.09, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.10, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.11, Linaro GCC 6.2-2016.12, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.01, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.02, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.03, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.04, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.05, Linaro GCC 6.3-2017.06, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.07, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.08, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.09, Linaro GCC 6.4-2017.10 and Linaro GCC 6.4-2018.04.
See the following Linaro GCC snapshots: