[OE-core] gcc default version change (and qt4)

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Fri Apr 27 12:02:19 UTC 2012


Op 27 apr. 2012, om 13:39 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:

> I'd like to warn people that I'm pretty close to throwing the version
> switch to default to gcc 4.7 at the same time as merging in Khem's
> patches. I don't think this will surprise anyone, we've talked about
> doing it post release for long enough.
> 
> It also appears that qt 4.7.4 has issues with gcc 4.7 and 4.8.1 is fixed
> so I'm going to change the default version on that at the same time.
> 
> Since the tests on the autobuilder are looking pretty good now, I'll
> probably do this sooner than later, maybe on Monday.
> 
> I'll probably then give it a week, then assuming no reason to change
> back to the older version, I'll remove gcc 4.6 and qt 4.7.4 from
> OE-Core. They may get added to meta-oe's toolchain layer at that point
> but that is up to the appropriate maintainers.

FWIW angstrom will be using 4.5 for 'denzil' and 4.7 for 'master'. No 4.6 anywhere :)

regards,

Koen



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