Should we create a new branch for this? Sounds like a very disruptive
change.

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 4:33 AM, Jerrod Frost <piroisl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> When is this going to happen? It's like to see this move forward. Mudler,
> any objections?
>
> On Sat, May 6, 2017, 5:50 AM Geaaru <gea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I push last fix fo set gcc profile on sys-devel/gcc package. I test
>> compilation on a fresh sabayon image and it seems work fine.
>>
>> Can we proceed with merge pull request and try to start compilation of
>> gcc-5.4.0-r3?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 2017-05-04 at 22:08 +0000, Jerrod Frost wrote:
>>
>> I'm prepared for breakage in limbo. When the war begins let me know :)
>>
>> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 4:54 PM Geaaru <gea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I confirm that there is a lot of work on upgrade to gcc-5.4.0 (a lot of
>> packages to recompile) but FWIS could optimize a lot of package and there
>> are packages like for example mongodb-3.4 that need a >=gcc-5.x.
>>
>> Gcc-5.4.0 is now stable on gentoo and could be a good idea plan an
>> upgrade.
>>
>> I test compilation of ebuild sys-devel/base-gcc and sys-devel/gcc for
>> both amd64 and arm and installation is been complete correctly. I think
>> that there is only a fix... avoid set of gcc-5 at the end of base-gcc and
>> move it at the end of the installation of sys-devel/gcc.
>>
>> My cent
>> G.
>>
>> On May 4, 2017 22:15, "Mitch Harder" <mitch.har...@sabayonlinux.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I'm seeing some discussion about updating our Sabayon gcc ebuilds to
>> version 5.4.0
>>
>> You guys probably already knew this, but just in case this slipped
>> through the cracks, I want to make sure everyone is fore-warned that
>> this will be a really big chunk of work once we start using GCC-5.4.0
>> on our packages.
>>
>> At a minimum, we need to rebuild every package that uses C++ since the
>> ABI changes.
>>
>> We may decide to rebuild everything just to insure consistency.
>>
>> Reading some discussions on the Gentoo M/L, mixing GCC 4.9.4 and 5.4.0
>> is discouraged by several developers, but there do seem to be a few
>> who think it can be managed.
>>
>> The Gentoo news item for this upgrade recommends using a
>> revdep-rebuild command to identify the affected C++ packages:
>>
>> revdep-rebuild --library 'libstdc++.so.6'  -- --exclude gcc
>>
>> When I ran this on my systems, I quickly discovered that this method
>> will not discern packages that have already been rebuilt with
>> GCC-5.4.0.  It just gives me the same list every time.
>>
>> So, if we encounter build issues (and we almost certainly will since
>> some packages will attempt to build out of order), we'll have to come
>> up with our own system for keeping up with what's been rebuilt, and
>> what packages remain.
>>
>> I apologize if this has already been discussed, but I hadn't run
>> across any discussion on GCC 5.x, and wanted to make sure.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mitch...
>>
>>
>>
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