Re: [gentoo-dev] gcc-4.8 may be needed in stable for www-client/chromium-38.x

["\"Paweł Hajdan, Jr.\"" <phajdan.jr@gentoo.org>]

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On 7/29/14 6:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
> Dnia 2014-07-23, o godz. 19:48:17
> ""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
> 
>> Looks like www-client/chromium is going to start using c++11 seriously
>> and require gcc-4.8+, see thread
>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/chromium-packagers/fvJvPG8fa7I/iWPEsUxhKikJ>
>>
>> This is in the dev channel for now, but given the 6 weeks release cycle
>> it'll go to stable in about 3 months, and every time it's a security update.
>>
>> I'm trying to get Gentoo prepared now, and so what are our chances to
>> get gcc-4.8 to stable by that time?
> 
> For the record: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=516152
> 
> I think 4.8 should be our current choice for stable since 4.7 is
> unsupported upstream and 4.7.4 (4.7.3 is stable now) has known unfixed
> bugs.

Sounds good, should we set a specific version as a stabilization target?

I'm successfully using 4.8.3 here.

Paweł



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