On 11/4/2014 06:04, JonY wrote: > On 11/4/2014 05:46, Ken Brown wrote: >> The setup.hint files for gcc and its subpackages now say >> >> curr: 4.8.3-2 >> prev: 4.8.3-3 >> test: 4.9.2-1 >> >> I assume this is a typo; it causes everyone who is not installing the >> test release to get downgraded from 4.8.3-3 to 4.8.3-2. > > No, this is deliberate, 4.8.3-3 is bugged, it could not build later > versions of gcc. >
I forgot to mention 4.8.3-4 will be uploaded soon to fix the problem atexit use in libgcc. It was causing configure failures in stage1 libgcc by causing link test to return $? 0 even if it failed.
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