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

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 12:58:28 UTC 2012


On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 02:02:19PM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> 
> 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 :)

My test build on armv4t is still running, hopefully the result will be
better than when I've tried to enable gold..

Cheers,

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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