[OE-core] [oe] [RFT] gcc7 and glibc-2.26 recipes

[Khem Raj]

On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Bruce Ashfield
<bruce.ashfield at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 8:30 PM, Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> On 16 April 2017 at 16:50, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> > I have put together recipes for upcoming gcc-7 major release as well
>>> > as glibc 2.26 release, which we would target for next release ( 2.4 )
>>> >
>>>
>>> I threw these at the autobuilder and the errors are starting to appear:
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>>> http://errors.yoctoproject.org/Errors/Latest/?filter=
>>> eddf6362e17899113f10cf53ed0db8a4b13ff3fc&type=commit
>>>
>>> Repeated diffutils and rpcbind failures, but linux-yocto and grub too (I
>>> have your grub fix already).
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>> I wasn't able to bring up the linux-yocto one .. but the 4.10 linux Yocto
>> should be at a high enough stable
>> release to build with gcc7. So if there's a direct link to that error, I
>> can take a closer look.
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> And sure enough, after I sent that the error page with linux-yocto finally
> wheezed in.
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> I see that it was the 4.1 kernel, which is expected to fail. I haven't
> looked into backporting gcc7 fixes
> that far, but if there's demand, it is something we can consider/look into.
>

I think we will need them on 4.1 too but lets wait for gkh to apply them first.