On Wed, 18 Apr 2018, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > Hi! > > The following patch mentions the deprecation of powerpc*spe*. > Ok for wwwdocs?
OK. > Index: changes.html > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html,v > retrieving revision 1.66 > diff -u -p -r1.66 changes.html > --- changes.html 16 Apr 2018 13:39:03 -0000 1.66 > +++ changes.html 18 Apr 2018 09:04:14 -0000 > @@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ a work-in-progress.</h2> > The non-standard C++0x <code>std::copy_exception</code> function was > removed. <code>std::make_exception_ptr</code> should be used instead. > </li> > + <li><p>Support for the <code>powerpc*-*-*spe*</code> target ports which > have > + been recently unmaintained and untested in GCC has been declared > + obsolete in GCC 8 as announced > + <a href="https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2018-04/msg00102.html";>here</a>. > + Unless there is activity to revive them, the > + next release of GCC will have their sources permanently > + <strong>removed</strong>.</p> > + </li> > </ul> > > > @@ -1162,7 +1170,8 @@ is now easier-to-read.</p> > <ul> > <li> > The PowerPC SPE support is split off to a separate > <code>powerpcspe</code> > - port. See the separate entry for that new port. > + port. The separate port is deprecated and might be removed in a future > + release. > </li> > <li> > The Paired Single support (as used on some PPC750 CPUs, > @@ -1181,8 +1190,6 @@ is now easier-to-read.</p> > </li> > </ul> > > -<h3 id="powerpcspe">PowerPC SPE</h3> > - > <!-- <h3 id="s390">S/390, System z, IBM z Systems</h3> --> > > <!-- <h3 id="riscv">RISC-V</h3> --> > > Jakub > > -- Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> SUSE LINUX GmbH, GF: Felix Imendoerffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nuernberg)
