lebedev.ri added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D43779#1061444, @alexfh wrote:

> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D43779#1061043, @lebedev.ri wrote:
>
> > Hmm.
> >  Got back to this issue.
> >
> > Not reproducible with gcc-4.8.5 and gcc-4.9.3 in ubuntu 16.04 chroot.
> >  *Reproducible* with gcc-4.8.4 and gcc-4.9.2 in debian oldstable (Jessie) 
> > chroot.
> >  So one might assume that it was fixed.
> >
> > I did try to creduce the crasher, but not not much success, since gcc takes 
> > 10+ sec to crash.
>
>
> That's unfortunate, but it could be even worse. My experience with creducing 
> crashes is that the process can take up to several days. In this case, 
> however, we know what changes cause the crash and it should be possible to 
> construct the test case manually instead of creducing it.
>
> > Should i simply try to re-commit and see if the buildbots got upgraded so 
> > this is no longer an issue?




> I wouldn't expect buildbots to have been upgraded without someone doing this 
> on purpose. If you have the list of buildbots that crashed, you could look at 
> their recent logs to figure out which GCC version they are using now.

Yes, it seems they weren't upgraded yet as of this time.

> It *might* be fine to require a patched version of GCC, but in that case you 
> would have to:
>  0. Ask llvm-dev+cfe-dev whether anyone has concerns in raising the minimum 
> required version of GCC

Yep, did that right after posting that comment, 
http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2018-April/122438.html

> 1. Fix the documentation, in particular this list: 
> https://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#software and these instructions: 
> https://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#getting-a-modern-host-c-toolchain
> 2. Get buildbot maintainers to upgrade their GCC to at least the new required 
> version
> 
>   An alternative would be to try working around the bug.




Repository:
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https://reviews.llvm.org/D43779



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