On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:21:16 +0200 Alexis Ballier <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:13:14 -0400 > Rich Freeman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If you just check your packages occassionally to make sure they build > > with gold it completely achieves the goal, and it will actually result > > in fewer bugs using the non-gold linker as well. > > That's what a tinderbox is for. The only QA problem I see here is that > QA doesn't automate that kind of checks anymore since Diego left. Maybe > QA should ask Toralf to run a ld.gold tinderbox and avoid asking people > to randomly test random packages ? Yes, tinderboxing makes a lot of sense if the bugs are afterwards ignored by package maintainers. Or in the best case, the maintainer tells reporter (Toralf) to file the bug upstream. -- Best regards, Michał Górny <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>
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