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From: Joshua Kinard <kumba@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] recommended way to get gcc-6 for testing packages
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 11:07:22
Message-Id: 62928725-a720-c090-5aa8-002b860e98ce@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] recommended way to get gcc-6 for testing packages by "Paweł Hajdan
1 On 08/31/2016 17:28, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote:
2 > I was looking at <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=588596> .
3 >
4 > gcc-6 doesn't seem to be in portage.
5 >
6 > Is there recommended way to get it installed?
7 >
8 > I'm also wondering what are the plans for adding it to portage. Why not
9 > just add it hard masked or unkeyworded?
10 >
11 > Paweł
12
13 It's in the hardened-development overlay. You can use layman to install the
14 overlay, then test out gcc-6.2.x. Already found a bug related to mips myself, heh.
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17 Joshua Kinard
18 Gentoo/MIPS
19 kumba@g.o
20 6144R/F5C6C943 2015-04-27
21 177C 1972 1FB8 F254 BAD0 3E72 5C63 F4E3 F5C6 C943
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23 "The past tempts us, the present confuses us, the future frightens us. And our
24 lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that vast, terrible in-between."
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26 --Emperor Turhan, Centauri Republic

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