[oe] [RFC] Move sane-toolchain defaults for gcc binutils and eglibc

[Martin Jansa]

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:49:02AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On (12/05/10 11:44), Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, den 12.05.2010, 11:39 +0200 schrieb Martin Jansa:
> > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Roman I Khimov <khimov at altell.ru> wrote:
> > > > В сообщении от Вторник 11 мая 2010 03:27:20 автор Khem Raj написал:
> > > >> 4.4.3 is not so widely used in distributions unlike 4.4.2
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > My guess: just because it's not preferred by sane-toolchain.inc?
> > > 
> > > >> I can also just add 4.4.4 and leave 4.4.3 as it is if someone wants
> > > >> to keep using 4.4.3
> > > >
> > > > Using 4.4.3 here, think it'd be nice to move to 4.4.4.
> > > 
> > > what about updating
> > > conf/distro/include/sane-toolchain.inc
> > > to 4.4.4 if we don't find any new issue with it?
> > 
> > Sounds good.
> 
> Here is a patch to move gcc to 4.4.4, eglibc to 2.11 and binutils to
> 2.20.1 releases as defaults. I have tested this combination on ARM
> and x86 without any regressions that I dont have on existing combination. 
> 
> sane-toolchain.in is used by kaeilos-2010, shr, micro and minimal DISTROs
> if the maintainers are ok with this then please ack this patch
> 
> Thanks
> -Khem
> 
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>

We (SHR) are using this combination already without problems, so ACK.

Acked-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa at gmail.com>

> diff --git a/conf/distro/include/sane-toolchain.inc b/conf/distro/include/sane-toolchain.inc
> index daa2def..7f249b0 100644
> --- a/conf/distro/include/sane-toolchain.inc
> +++ b/conf/distro/include/sane-toolchain.inc
> @@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
>  #############################################################################
>  
>  # Base line versions, good for most things
> -PREFERRED_GCC_VERSION                ?= "4.4.2"
> -PREFERRED_BINUTILS                   ?= "2.20"
> +PREFERRED_GCC_VERSION                ?= "4.4.4"
> +PREFERRED_BINUTILS                   ?= "2.20.1"
>  
>  # Prefer glibc 2.6 and uclibc 0.9.30, these have had the most testing.
>  PREFERRED_VERSION_glibc             ?= "2.10.1"
>  PREFERRED_VERSION_glibc-initial     ?= "2.10.1"
> -PREFERRED_VERSION_eglibc             ?= "2.10"
> -PREFERRED_VERSION_eglibc-initial     ?= "2.10"
> +PREFERRED_VERSION_eglibc             ?= "2.11"
> +PREFERRED_VERSION_eglibc-initial     ?= "2.11"
>  PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc            ?= "0.9.30.1"
>  PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc-initial    ?= "0.9.30.1"
>  

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