[rtems-source-builder commit] Bump newlib git head

[Gedare Bloom]

I didn't have time to switch to the snapshot today. -Gedare

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:
> On 24/03/2015 4:55 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
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>> On March 23, 2015 12:01:55 PM CDT, Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
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>>> Joel,
>>>
>>> I think the snapshot should contain this patch now. We should switch
>>> over to it, and start testing for release.
>>
>>
>> Ageed. AFAIK this is a good snapshot to start the freezing process with.
>> Please update to use it and I will start a to build when I get home.
>>
>
> Great to move back to a snapshot and thanks for pinging Jeff. There maybe a
> chance of one more snapshot. It will depend on Sebastian's current newlib
> patches.
>
>> We still have a gdb issue though. There are approximately two dozen
>> patches we want against 7.9. It is all Jiri's work. I don't think we want to
>> wait for a 7.9.1 since half are still on their mailing list pending.
>>
>> Can the RSB handle that many patches?
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>
> Yes it should.
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>> I am prone to add them. I could flatten them into one. And put all into
>> rtems - tools. Would that work? Just trying to narrow down issues.
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> My only comment is once in the rtems-tools repo they are difficult to remove
> so a smaller number of patches keeps the repo a little cleaner.
>
> It would be good to get this moving again.
>
> Chris