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

[Michał Górny]

Dnia 2014-07-23, o godz. 19:48:17
""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@g.o> 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.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny