Re: Bug#731069: gcc-defaults: Please resume considering to change using unified version of gcc

2013-12-02 Thread Hiroyuki Yamamoto
Hi, I don't know whether it is appropriate that I remark, I have no objection to moving to gcc-4.8 on ppc64, too. Matthias Klose wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > Afaics, the situation didn't change. There is nobody committing to work on the > toolchain for these architectures. At least

Re: Bug#731069: gcc-defaults: Please resume considering to change using unified version of gcc

2013-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
Hi Matthias, I am interested in helping out for the powerpcspe port, i own an P1010 based board, and am interested in this topic. I am not really very experienced in toolchain stuff though, so a little help in getting started would be welcome. Also, if it comes from that, i also volunteered fo

Re: Bug#731069: gcc-defaults: Please resume considering to change using unified version of gcc

2013-12-02 Thread Matthias Klose
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Afaics, the situation didn't change. There is nobody committing to work on the toolchain for these architectures. At least for release architectures the alternative is to drop the port unless somebody wants to maintain the toolchain for this port. This is the current