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On Sunday 24 October 2010 02.44.00 Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: |
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> Il giorno dom, 24/10/2010 alle 02.28 +0200, Magnus Granberg ha scritto: |
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> > You may have noticed that GCC 4.4.4-r2 has gone stable on x86 and |
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> > amd64. The other archs will follow later. We have enable SSP support |
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> > by default on this and on newer versions for arches where it is |
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> > supported, namely on x86, amd64, ppc, ppc64 and arm. The previous |
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> > version GCC 4.3.4 had SSP, but it was not enabled by default. |
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> > Older gcc's like 3.X versions will be obsoleted and we will not fix |
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> > any bugs that work on GCC-4.4.4-r2 or newer, but fail with gcc 3.X. |
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> I'd suggest updating it to |
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> Display-If-Installed: <sys-devel/gcc-4.4 |
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> GCC 4.4.4-r2 is now stable (on x86 and amd64 as of 2010-10-24, other |
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> architectures will follow later). Starting from this version, SSP |
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> support is enabled by default for the architectures it is supported on |
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> (namely x86, amd64, ppc, ppc64 and arm). Previously, GCC 4.3.4 had SSP |
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> support but it was not enabled by default. |
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> Older GCC versions, such as the GCC 3.x series will be obsoleted; |
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> problems arising on those versions, but not applying to GCC 4.4.4-r2 |
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> will not be fixed, so please update to the new version. |
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Thanks for the notes |
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Have updated the news item with that changes. |
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/Magnus (Zorry) |
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