Update build-many-glibcs.py for binutils ia64 obsoletion

Message ID alpine.DEB.2.21.2008131749240.3196@digraph.polyomino.org.uk
State Committed
Commit 23a7896d065a99057c06a1bd22c2bbee175b0ae4
Headers
Series Update build-many-glibcs.py for binutils ia64 obsoletion |

Commit Message

Joseph Myers Aug. 13, 2020, 5:49 p.m. UTC
  Since binutils has obsoleted ia64 support, use --enable-obsolete for
now when configuring binutils for ia64 in build-many-glibcs.py (which
requires adding support for architecture-specific binutils configure
options there).  As with other obsoletions, the removal of support for
ia64 in any of (binutils, GCC, Linux kernel) should imply its removal
from glibc.

Tested with build-many-glibcs.py for ia64-linux-gnu (compilers and
glibcs build).
  

Comments

Florian Weimer Aug. 13, 2020, 6:32 p.m. UTC | #1
* Joseph Myers:

> Since binutils has obsoleted ia64 support, use --enable-obsolete for
> now when configuring binutils for ia64 in build-many-glibcs.py (which
> requires adding support for architecture-specific binutils configure
> options there).  As with other obsoletions, the removal of support for
> ia64 in any of (binutils, GCC, Linux kernel) should imply its removal
> from glibc.

Looks okay to me.

We should announce our own depcreation-for-removal in the NEWS file.
  

Patch

diff --git a/scripts/build-many-glibcs.py b/scripts/build-many-glibcs.py
index 325591b2c6..3bd5fd795e 100755
--- a/scripts/build-many-glibcs.py
+++ b/scripts/build-many-glibcs.py
@@ -212,7 +212,8 @@  class Context(object):
                         os_name='gnu')
         self.add_config(arch='ia64',
                         os_name='linux-gnu',
-                        first_gcc_cfg=['--with-system-libunwind'])
+                        first_gcc_cfg=['--with-system-libunwind'],
+                        binutils_cfg=['--enable-obsolete'])
         self.add_config(arch='m68k',
                         os_name='linux-gnu',
                         gcc_cfg=['--disable-multilib'])
@@ -1264,7 +1265,8 @@  class Config(object):
     """A configuration for building a compiler and associated libraries."""
 
     def __init__(self, ctx, arch, os_name, variant=None, gcc_cfg=None,
-                 first_gcc_cfg=None, glibcs=None, extra_glibcs=None):
+                 first_gcc_cfg=None, binutils_cfg=None, glibcs=None,
+                 extra_glibcs=None):
         """Initialize a Config object."""
         self.ctx = ctx
         self.arch = arch
@@ -1283,6 +1285,10 @@  class Config(object):
             self.first_gcc_cfg = []
         else:
             self.first_gcc_cfg = first_gcc_cfg
+        if binutils_cfg is None:
+            self.binutils_cfg = []
+        else:
+            self.binutils_cfg = binutils_cfg
         if glibcs is None:
             glibcs = [{'variant': variant}]
         if extra_glibcs is None:
@@ -1316,7 +1322,7 @@  class Config(object):
                                '--disable-gdbserver',
                                '--disable-libdecnumber',
                                '--disable-readline',
-                               '--disable-sim'])
+                               '--disable-sim'] + self.binutils_cfg)
         if self.os.startswith('linux'):
             install_linux_headers(LinuxHeadersPolicyForBuild(self), cmdlist)
         self.build_gcc(cmdlist, True)