On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:09:54AM +0100, Kevin D. Kissell wrote: > For those on the list who don't understand Carsten's sense > of humour, I think that was missing a smiley! ;-) > I mean, sure, we'd like to move more people toward SDE, > but "force" is putting it a bit strongly! And if those directives > are really being used unconditionally, I worry that the code > being generated is likewise emitting MIPS32 instructions > that won't work on the "ghost fleet" of abandoned workstations > now running Linux on R4K/R5K CPUs. A fix is now in CVS. With this fix only compiling a kernel for MIPS32 and MIPS64 CPUs will require a the new tools. Everybody satisfied? I was quite amazed how much email in just like 2 days this change was producing, even people binutils 2.8 started yelling ... Ralf