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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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On Fri, 2015-09-04 at 08:29 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Sep 4, 2015, at 8:27 AM, Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > 
> > -GCCVERSION ?= "4.9%"
> > +GCCVERSION ?= "5.2%"
> 
> a small nit. Make it 5.% to logically indicate that 5.x is a bug fix release and next big upgrade will be
> 6.x

I'm not sure this would be a good idea. We have had 4.8 alongside 4.9
and can imagine doing something like that with newer 5.x releases
depending on how they work out. I doubt 5.2% hurts anything, apart from
needing to tweak that file slightly more often...

Cheers,

Richard