Re: Cannot build linux kernel with binutils-2.7.0.9

Petri Kaukasoina (kaukasoi-linux@elektroni.ee.tut.fi)
Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:47:17 +0200

On Tue, Mar 04, 1997 at 10:47:08AM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> The OBJDUMP_FLAGS are only used when encaps is present. I queried a
> related objdumo problem and was told that encaps should not be used any
> more and should be deleted from disk.

In hjl's release.binutils-2.7.0.9:

The main changes from binutils 2.7.0.3 are:
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5. "encaps" is removed from this release. It is no longer needed.
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Please do remember to remove /usr/bin/encaps first.
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To install for libc 5, PLEASE DO
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3. rm -f /usr/bin/encaps /usr/bin/nm
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To install for libc 6 (glibc 2.0.1 or above), PLEASE DO
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3. rm -f /usr/bin/encaps /usr/bin/nm