From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:43:29 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: doc: Remove MinGW note on binutils 2.16
X-Git-Tag: basepoints/gcc-16~5665
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=27003e5d6eadcddde617b89f11bab47ab75cc203;p=thirdparty%2Fgcc.git

doc: Remove MinGW note on binutils 2.16

Binutils 2.16 is 13 years old; no need to specifically refer to it as a
requirement.

gcc:
	PR target/69374
	* doc/install.texi (Specific) <*-*-mingw32>: Remove note regarding
	binutils 2.16.
---

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index e339d736969..08de972c8ec 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -5211,10 +5211,6 @@ GCC will build with and support only MinGW runtime 3.12 and later.
 Earlier versions of headers are incompatible with the new default semantics
 of @code{extern inline} in @code{-std=c99} and @code{-std=gnu99} modes.
 
-To support emitting DWARF debugging info you need to use GNU binutils
-version 2.16 or above containing support for the @code{.secrel32}
-assembler pseudo-op.
-
 @html
 <hr />
 @end html