Hi! The following patch mentions the deprecation of powerpc*spe*. Ok for wwwdocs?
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