From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:31:32 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] toolchain: Bump ARC tools to arc-2016.09-eng008 In-Reply-To: <1470857474.3428.41.camel@synopsys.com> References: <1470849040-9200-1-git-send-email-vzakhar@synopsys.com> <20160810212736.6a814ad9@free-electrons.com> <1470857474.3428.41.camel@synopsys.com> Message-ID: <20160810223132.29fd6aff@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:32:57 +0000, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > Beware that using GCC 6 is causing to cause a number of issues related > > to GCC 6 itself and not to ARC. We already have one GCC 6 toolchain for > > ARM, and we have a number of build failures caused by this toolchain > > due to the use of GCC 6. > > That bump will for sure introduce new breakages while fixing some we already > know about. But we had to make that bold movement at some point because that > make us use almost upstream GCC with very few off-the-tree patches for ARC. Sure, makes sense. > And indeed our goal is to find and fix as many issues as we can in that new > toolchain. So we'll continue to monitor BR autobuilder failures on daily basis. So this means we'll get more help from you guys to fix GCC 6 related issues ? :-) > As usual it would be good to rebuild BR pre-built tools for ARC out of this > commit so we have better coverage in running build jobs. Sure. As soon as I merge the commit, I'll re-spin the pre-built ARC toolchain(s). Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com