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On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:22:33AM -0500, Mark Loeser wrote: |
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> This is basically a heads-up email to everyone to say that we are probably |
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> going to be moving gcc-3.4.4-r1 to stable on x86 very soon. If any of the |
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> archs that have already done the move from having 3.3 stable to 3.4 could |
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> give us a heads up on what to expect, that would be great. Only thing I see |
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> as lacking is we might want to get a doc together on how to properly upgrade |
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> your toolchain so we don't get an influx of bugs from users that have a |
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> system half compiled with 3.3 and the other half with 3.4 so they get linking |
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> errors. |
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We will also need to instruct users to recompile their kernel with |
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gcc-3.4 otherwise the external modules (which will be recompiled with |
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gcc-3.4 during `emerge -e world`) will fail to load because of |
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vermagic mismatch. |
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Regards, |
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Brix |
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Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@g.o> |
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