[Buildroot] [PATCH 22/22] xtensa: remove support for this architecture

[Marc Gauthier]

Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Le Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:44:38 +0200,
> Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> a écrit :
>
> > >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni
> <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
> >
> >  Thomas> The support for Xtensa has been added in July
> >  Thomas> 2009, and no updates
> >  Thomas> have ever been done to it, and it requires some
> >  Thomas> special handling, in
> >  Thomas> gcc/gdb, has some special Perl scripts, etc.
> >
> > As discussed on IRC, I would prefer to simply mark Xtensa
> > as deprecated
> > for now, and then remove in the next cycle if nothing happens.
>
> I am fine with this decision, and will send a patch that
> implements it.
> My patch removing Xtensa support was mainly to get the discussion
> started.


Thanks for the reprieve.  How far is that "next cycle"?

-Marc