I've seen that the fix is currently only released for bionic.
What is the release date for trusty (gcc-4.8.5 Ubuntu 4.8.5-2ubuntu1~14.04.1) ?
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This bug was fixed in the package gcc-4.8 - 4.8.5-4ubuntu8
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gcc-4.8 (4.8.5-4ubuntu8) bionic; urgency=medium
[ Matthias Klose ]
* Stop build gcj in current distro releases. Addresses: #892536.
* Split off the documentation part from the retpoline patches.
* Fix build
On 14.04.5 with gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.4) 4.8.4
Still waiting for the update ...
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Add amd64/i386 retpoline support
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referenced by bug #1750937
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having here gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu 4.8.5-2ubuntu1-~14.04.01) 4.8.5
and it does not honor either of the above listed switches but returns an error.
sounds a bit like a regression to me, a vanished feature.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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* Add retpoline support for x86 via adding -mindirect-branch=,
-mindirect-branch-register, and -mfunction-return= support
(LP: #1749261)
** Summary changed:
- Add amd64/i386 support
+ Add amd64/i386 retpoline support
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