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[68.46.196.185]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 193sm18967614ywe.22.2016.01.18.08.54.08 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 18 Jan 2016 08:54:08 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Goldstein To: xen-devel@lists.xen.org Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:53:52 -0600 Message-Id: <1453136032-24899-1-git-send-email-cardoe@cardoe.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.4.10 Cc: Keir Fraser , Ian Campbell , Tim Deegan , Doug Goldstein , Jan Beulich , Ian Jackson Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] build: specify minimum versions of make and binutils X-BeenThere: xen-devel@lists.xen.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Xen developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED, T_DKIM_INVALID, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on mail.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP To help people avoid having to figure out what versions of make and binutils need to be supported document them explicitly. The version of binutils that had to be supported was mentioned in http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2016-01/msg00609.html as 2.17. Knowing that Jan got these versions from SLES10 I looked up the version of GNU make from the same vintage (mid-2006) and landed on 3.81. Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein --- README | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 1324c7c..5198456 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ release. Make sure you have all the following installed, either by visiting the project webpage or installing a pre-built package provided by your OS distributor: * GCC v4.1 or later - * GNU Make - * GNU Binutils + * GNU Make v3.81 or later + * GNU Binutils v2.17 or later * Development install of zlib (e.g., zlib-dev) * Development install of Python v2.3 or later (e.g., python-dev) * Development install of curses (e.g., libncurses-dev)