Remove support for the historic Intel 80386

[Joel Sherrill]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018, 7:09 AM Heinz Junkes <junkes at fhi-berlin.mpg.de> wrote:

> But Is this not the base for the Simulator i386/pc368 ?
>

Yes it is.

I don't know if they will answer directly but we have users of this BSP.

I am adamantly opposed to it being removed until the x86_64 port is
available.

Fwiw the m68k is also on the table for removal from GCC. I expect us to do
the same for both. Freeze on the last available GCC version until that is
no longer viable.

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> Heinz
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> > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 11:27:58 +0200
> > From: Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>
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> > Subject: Remove support for the historic Intel 80386
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> > Hello,
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> > I would like to get rid of the pc386 BSP variant:
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> > https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3408
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