F22 System Wide Change: GCC5

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek zbyszek at in.waw.pl
Wed Jan 14 14:00:50 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 02:55:15PM +0100, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> 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)
BTW: is there a copr or another place to get gcc5 without compiling from source?


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