F22 System Wide Change: GCC5

[Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 12:53:18PM +0100, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> = Proposed System Wide Change: GCC5 =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/GCC5
> 
> Change owner(s):  Jakub Jelínek <jakub at redhat.com>
> 
> Switch GCC in Fedora 22 to 5.x.y, rebuild all packages with it.
> 
> == Detailed Description ==
> GCC 5 is currently in stage3, but in 3 days will move to stage4, in prerelease 
> state with only regression bugfixes and documentation fixes allowed. The release 
> will happen probably in the first half of April. We are working on scratch gcc 
> rpms and will perform a test mass rebuild. Other distributions have performed 
> test mass rebuilds already. 
> 
> == Scope ==
> All packages should be rebuilt with the new gcc once it hits f22.
> 
> * Proposal owners: Build gcc in f22, rebuild packages that have direct 
> dependencies on exact gcc version (libtool, llvm, gcc-python-plugin).
> 
> * Other developers: First few days/weeks just voluntary rebuilds using the new 
> system gcc, if things fail, look at

http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-5/porting_to.html → 404

(also on the wiki)

Zbyszek