[PATCH] Use a hash file for GCC only

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Thu Mar 2 15:26:40 UTC 2017


On 02/03/17 16:23, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> In a way, I do like that this shows the different gcc-newlib versions
> we use. It might be nice to add a bit of organization to this hashes
> file and/or documentation of the procedure for adding/removing
> entries.
>
> Maybe it makes more sense to have a separate file for each version
> being used, e.g. a gcc-4.8.3 hash file, gcc-4.9.3, gcc-6.0.1, etc?
> That should make it easier to maintain the hashes.
>
> I'll leave it to Chris to decide if this is a suitable compromise.

I don't know why this hash stuff caused such an uproar. The hashes are 
invariants of the files. If they ever change something is seriously 
wrong. Things that never change should be defined exactly once in a system.

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