On 04/22/2017 10:45 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > I've been following the thread re GCC 5.4.0 & after 'eix-sync' installed it. > There's a news item warning that there's a new ABI > & it mb necessary to run 'revdep-rebuild' if it fails with a linking error. > > The first pkg I tried to compile with 5.4.0 indeed failed at that point, > so I followed the advice & ran > 'revdep-rebuild --library 'llibstdc++.so.6' -- --exclude gcc'. > It wanted to rebuild 223 pkgs & stalled with an unfound ebuild. > > I went back to GCC 4.9.3 & the pkg merged without any problem. > > What are other users' experiences using GCC 5.4.0 ? >
I'm currently rebuilding 304 packages. However, last time I updated major versions of gcc I had weird issues, an `emerge -e world` fixed that. Some packages have already been built with the new gcc version, so I plan to exclude those from --emptytree. Dan
