Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753294Ab1CNLMR (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:12:17 -0400 Received: from mail-gy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.160.174]:36958 "EHLO mail-gy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752241Ab1CNLMQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:12:16 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=X1WTgboRjfz1Q9mXVcsNp8ReMBhCzqfH8Rgdji8d/V+4od81+Ih64Ps2B51XhqD2U7 kch0ORHX4sb3nQ/QqJfU2UqU3UzYrMcoBWNKqoDYQaEURL+0k9RvmFT1pFs2O4HsPOh4 99diaq/NnrzRgWYa6KVooY4kFTcEk2juAnCLE= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20110311165802.GA3508@intel.com> <4D7A64670200007800035F4C@vpn.id2.novell.com> <4D7DE39302000078000362E6@vpn.id2.novell.com> <20110314095534.GB18058@elte.hu> <20110314104131.GG6275@bubble.grove.modra.org> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:12:15 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: XshIkjFij7bRBrnkvyB_i7hDuAs Message-ID: Subject: Re: PATCH: Add --size-check=[error|warning] From: Pekka Enberg To: Andreas Schwab Cc: Ingo Molnar , Jan Beulich , "H.J. Lu" , binutils@sourceware.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , Alan Modra Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 716 Lines: 19 Hi Andreas, Pekka Enberg 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 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/