On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:17:34PM -0500, Steven J. Hill wrote: > > It's only modutils which for correct functionality depends on the trad- > > format, so I don't see any real reason for raising version requirements > > for libc. > > > I can see your point...but...if we are trying fix the MIPS/Linux target > from this point forward we should at least make people aware of what > is going on. I propose spitting out a warning message when 'configure' > is ran that if an older version of binutils/ld is found, then we warn > the user that they may be unable to correctly use Linux kernel features > or something like that. Comments? These binutils break the kernel compilations, so we should check them as part of kernel module compiles. Ralf