Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] compiler-gcc: improve version error

2020-09-07 Thread Will Deacon
On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 03:59:11PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > As Kees suggests, doing so provides developers with two useful pieces of > information: I struggle to parse this. "doing so" what? These things are supposed to be in the imperative. Will

[PATCH v3 7/7] compiler-gcc: improve version error

2020-09-02 Thread Nick Desaulniers
As Kees suggests, doing so provides developers with two useful pieces of information: - The kernel build was attempting to use GCC. (Maybe they accidentally poked the wrong configs in a CI.) - They need 4.9 or better. ("Upgrade to what version?" doesn't need to be dug out of documentation, h