[Buildroot] [PATCH 01/10] arch: deprecate the AVR32 architecture

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Jul 10 14:52:03 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> >  config BR2_avr32
 >> >  	bool "AVR32"
 >> >  	select BR2_SOFT_FLOAT
 >> > +	# This architecture is obsolete and complicated to maintain to
 >> > +	# do the lack of upstream support in the major toolchain
 >> > +	# components. If you're interested by AVR32, contact the
 >> > +	# Buildroot community. Otherwise, its support will be removed
 >> > +	# in 2014.11.
 >> > +	depends on BR2_DEPRECATED_SINCE_2014_08
 >> 
 >> I agree that we should get rid of avr32, but I can also follow Thomas'
 >> input about the normal deprecation cycle.
 >> 
 >> With summer holidays coming up, chances are that people might miss it
 >> from the 2014.08 relase notes - Perhaps a compromise would be to only
 >> remove it by 2015.02?

 > Sure, that's fine with me.

Ok, committed with the comment adjusted for 2015.02, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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