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authorMark Murray <mark.murray@arm.com>2018-06-13 16:48:56 +0100
committerMark Murray <mark.murray@arm.com>2018-06-13 16:48:56 +0100
commit6f9c01b7eb85d55f5da76ce2c551d2a4ee0568cb (patch)
tree34d5311f54f739f3eba1b6bd638d262bfbe2a952
parent3d20ce7b938d6f81cb71857441519e7382eb6edb (diff)
parentd2d12a18e0815b495986e99e172b9932d54e47cc (diff)
Merge branch 'releases/linaro-7.3-2018.05' of ssh://git.linaro.org/toolchain/release-notes into releases/linaro-7.3-2018.05
-rw-r--r--components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile13
-rw-r--r--components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series10
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
index f1297ba..4c75969 100644
--- a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
+++ b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile
@@ -96,8 +96,7 @@ h2. NEWS for GCC 7 (as of Linaro GCC 7.3-2018.05)
* 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/.
-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(((. 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.
@@ -116,6 +115,14 @@ p(((. Linaro bugzilla #3040 : CC1 and cc1plus cannot convert UTF-8.
p(((. "https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3040":https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3040
+* 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 7.1-2017.05, Linaro GCC 7.1-2017.06, Linaro GCC 7.1-2017.07, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.08, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.09, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.10 and Linaro GCC 7.2-2018.04.
p(((.
@@ -144,4 +151,4 @@ File bugs at "http://bugs.linaro.org":http://bugs.linaro.org
For Linaro member support see "http://support.linaro.org":http://support.linaro.org
-For Linaro community support email "linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org":mailto:linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org \ No newline at end of file
+For Linaro community support email "linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org":mailto:linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org
diff --git a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
index 190a903..96070cc 100644
--- a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
+++ b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile.series
@@ -125,6 +125,16 @@ Linaro bugzilla #3040 : CC1 and cc1plus cannot convert UTF-8.
{{ urlind(6,"https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3040") }}
{% 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 7.1-2017.05, Linaro GCC 7.1-2017.06, Linaro GCC 7.1-2017.07, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.08, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.09, Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.10 and Linaro GCC 7.2-2018.04.
See the following Linaro GCC snapshots: