[Touch-packages] [Bug 1749261] Re: Add amd64/i386 support

2018-02-15 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Hello Steve, or anyone else affected, Accepted gcc-4.8 into trusty-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcc-4.8/4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.4 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See ht

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1749261] Re: Add amd64/i386 support

2018-02-13 Thread Steve Beattie
** Description changed: To mitigate Spectre Variant 2, gcc needs to have retpoline support (-mindirect-branch and -mfunction-return arguments on amd64 and i386). Packages with this will go into the proposed pockets but need to be published in the -security pockets for their respective r

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1749261] Re: Add amd64/i386 support

2018-02-13 Thread Steve Beattie
** Changed in: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Beattie (sbeattie) ** Also affects: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu Trusty) Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Beattie (sbeattie) -- You received this bug no