On 4/20/21 7:50 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > My 2 cents: > > If a distro starts shipping a new version of GCC, they should really > test their packages first and patch them as needed. > > If an end user installs a new version of GCC manually, I would hope > they are smart enough to know that it might break things. > > If an end user builds GRUB manually, they are also responsible for > applying any patches that are necessary for their toolchain.
Fully agree on all points. And while I cannot speak for Gentoo, I know that Fedora, Debian and openSUSE did full archive rebuilds with gcc-10 when it was released. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
