From: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] gcc: add gcc 5.2.0
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:14:06 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A81E9E.8000103@zacarias.com.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150716231024.656693cb@free-electrons.com>
On 16/07/15 18:10, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Gah, not the sort of thing you would expect from a bug fix release :-/
>
>> Do we still want to step on 5.1 considering this?
>
> Then I'm not sure obviously. I see two options here:
>
> * Switch to the policy where we support only one 5.x version at a time
> (option named BR2_GCC_VERSION_5_X), and keep 5.1 for now until 5.3
> is released, hopefully fixing the major bugs.
>
> * Package gcc 5.2 separately from 5.1. But it's pretty useless to
> offer as a package a compiler that is not even capable of building a
> kernel that boots.
>
> Opinions?
I was going to go for what you've said until i saw the size delta and
issue, and opted for this approach, but i'm open to votes/suggestions as
well.
Maybe skipping 5.2.0 for the time?
Regards.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-16 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-16 20:52 [Buildroot] [PATCH] gcc: add gcc 5.2.0 Gustavo Zacarias
2015-07-16 20:56 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-07-16 20:59 ` Gustavo Zacarias
2015-07-16 21:10 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-07-16 21:14 ` Gustavo Zacarias [this message]
2015-07-16 21:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-07-17 14:31 ` Gustavo Zacarias
2015-07-17 14:32 ` Thomas Petazzoni
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