On Tuesday 01 Aug 2017 16:00:07 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 01/08/2017 15:55, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2017-08-01, Mart Raudsepp <l...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> Everyone is expected to be on at least GCC 5 now. > > > > OK, next dumb question: > > > > There are 11 versions marked as stable for amd64. How does one find > > out which version of GCC one is "expected to be on"?
I can only see three versions marked as stable on the main portage tree, two of them being GCC 4 leaving one 5.4.0-r3 as the obvious candidate. The remaining are Masked, or testing: ~ $ eshowkw sys-devel/gcc Keywords for sys-devel/gcc: | | u | | a a p s a n r | n | | l m h i p p r m m i i s | e u s | r | p d a p a p c a x m i 6 o s 3 | a s l | e | h 6 r p 6 p 6 r 8 6 p 8 s c 9 s | p e o | p | a 4 m a 4 c 4 c 6 4 s k 2 v 0 h | i d t | o --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]2.95.3-r10 | ~ o o o o ~ o ~ ~ o o o o o o o | 5 o 2.95.3 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]3.3.6-r1 | o ~ o o o o o o ~ o o o o o o o | 5 o 3.3.6 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]3.4.6-r2 | + + + * ~ + + + + * ~ * * * ~ ~ | 5 o 3.4.6 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.0.4 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o | 5 o 4.0.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.1.2 | + + + + + + + + + * ~ ~ * * ~ ~ | 5 o 4.1.2 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.2.4-r1 | ~ ~ ~ + ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o o ~ o o o o | 5 o 4.2.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.3.6-r1 | + + + - + + + + + o ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 5 o 4.3.6 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.4.7 | + + + + + + + + + o ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 5 o 4.4.7 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.5.4 | + + + + + + + + + o ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 5 o 4.5.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.6.4 | + + + + + + + + + o ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 5 o 4.6.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.7.4 | + + + + + + + + + o ~ + o o + + | 4 o 4.7.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- [M]4.8.5 | + + + + + + + + + + ~ + o o + + | 4 o 4.8.5 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- 4.9.3 | + + + + + + + + + + ~ + o o + + | 4 o 4.9.3 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- 4.9.4 | + + + + + + + + + + ~ + o o + + | 5 o 4.9.4 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- 5.4.0 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 4 # 5.4.0 | gentoo [I]5.4.0-r3 | + + + + + + + ~ + + ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 4 o | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- 6.3.0 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o o ~ ~ | 4 o 6.3.0 | gentoo --------------+---------------------------------+------------+------- 7.1.0-r1 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o | 5 o 7.1.0 | gentoo > Any version of gcc that is at least version 5 ..... ? Yes, go for 5.4.0-r3 which is what I am running here and it compiled Chromium fine, although these days takes Chromium ages to emerge. -- Regards, Mick
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