Update contributors and latest gcc and binutils versions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3c3279c92c7e593f67ccdbc1008feeb4719aa479..98610b73ac7a6a75f138cb8d9ebf545c6914c159 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2017-08-02  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
 
+       * manual/contrib.texi: Update contributors.
+       * manual/install.texi: Update latest tested versions of gcc and
+       binutils.
+       * INSTALL: Regenerate.
+
        * NEWS: Add bugs fixed.
 
        * po/fr.po: Update translations.

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 0ff87ed60325bccde491765fc333ef4112a05b31..4d9024c667455a17a0e3d401d2f3d27f5754d780 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      GCC 4.9 or higher is required.  In general it is recommended to use
      the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for
      building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce
-     better code.  As of release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler
+     better code.  As of release time, GCC 7.1 is the newest compiler
      verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
 
      For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
 
      You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
      No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
-     moment.  As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.25 is the newest
+     moment.  As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.27 is the newest
      verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
 
    * GNU 'texinfo' 4.7 or later

diff --git a/manual/contrib.texi b/manual/contrib.texi
index cc52f60779342435bc08d24324c934681d8cd89b..ffdd77191cde37b9f5e7d2a60966530ad2315c27 100644 (file)
--- a/manual/contrib.texi
+++ b/manual/contrib.texi
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ order.
 Nick Alcock for contributing fixes to allow @theglibc{} to be built with the
 stack smashing protector enabled.
 
+@item
+John David Anglin for various fixes to the hppa port.
+
 @item
 Ryan S. Arnold for his improvements for Linux on PowerPC and his direction
 as FSF Project Steward for @theglibc{}.
@@ -58,6 +61,9 @@ committee.
 @item
 Thomas Bushnell for his contributions to Hurd.
 
+@item
+DJ Delorie for various fixes.
+
 @item
 Wilco Dijkstra for various fixes.
 
@@ -102,6 +108,10 @@ part of @theglibc{} steering committee.
 @item
 Steve Ellcey for various fixes.
 
+@item
+
+Mike FABIAN for various fixes to locales.
+
 @item
 Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho for adding a new class of installed
 headers for low-level platform-specific functionality and one such for
@@ -195,6 +205,9 @@ Thorsten Kukuk for providing an implementation for NIS (YP) and NIS+,
 securelevel 0, 1 and 2 and for the implementation for a caching daemon
 for NSS (@file{nscd}).
 
+@item
+Akhilesh Kumar for various fixes to locales.
+
 @item
 Jeff Law for various fixes.
 
@@ -215,6 +228,9 @@ environment under x86-64 (x32), for porting to Linux on IA64, for
 improved string functions, a framework for testing IFUNC
 implementations, and many bug fixes.
 
+@item
+Rafal Luzynski for various fixes to locales.
+
 @item
 Luis Machado for optimized functions on PowerPC.
 
@@ -254,6 +270,9 @@ Alan Modra for his improvements for Linux on PowerPC.
 David Mosberger-Tang for contributing the port to Linux/Alpha
 (@code{alpha-@var{anything}-linux}).
 
+@item
+Wainer dos Santos Moschetta for various fixes to powerpc.
+
 @item
 Stephen Moshier for implementing some 128-bit long double format math
 functions.
@@ -274,6 +293,9 @@ coverage of conformtest, merging the ports/ subdirectory
 into the @glibcadj{} main repository and his direction as FSF Project
 Steward for @theglibc{}.
 
+@item
+Marko Myllynen for various fixes.
+
 @item
 Szabolcs Nagy for various fixes.
 
@@ -363,6 +385,9 @@ Richard Stallman for his contribution to the @code{getopt} function.
 @item
 Alfred M. Szmidt for various fixes.
 
+@item
+Chung-Lin Tang for contributing the Nios II port.
+
 @item
 Ian Lance Taylor for contributing the port to the MIPS DECStation
 running Ultrix 4 (@code{mips-dec-ultrix4}).
@@ -370,6 +395,9 @@ running Ultrix 4 (@code{mips-dec-ultrix4}).
 @item
 Samuel Thibault for improving the Hurd port.
 
+@item
+Pino Toscano for various fixes.
+
 @item
 Tim Waugh for the implementation of the POSIX.2 @code{wordexp}
 function family.

diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index b8deb9ceba2eef3f7d90d5be81db03de39fe6b95..35948b1bbb8bace21f026a218e3fdecb76ad31eb 100644 (file)
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ GCC 4.9 or newer
 GCC 4.9 or higher is required.  In general it is recommended to use
 the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building
 @theglibc{}, as newer compilers usually produce better code.  As of
-release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
+release time, GCC 7.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
 @theglibc{}.
 
 For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher is
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 or later
 
 You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
 No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
-moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 is the newest
+moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.27 is the newest
 verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
 
 @item