[Buildroot] [PATCHv2] core: support host gcc of the future
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Oct 24 15:56:23 UTC 2018
>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> When we do a release, we know only of a set of gcc versions that the
> host may have. But in the future, distributions with newer gcc versions
> may show up.
> Currently, we do not recognise those versions, and thus we do as if they
> were older than the oldest we know of. This means that a set of packages
> become unselectable, when they should be.
> We fix that be capping the detected version to the highest we know of.
> Reported-by: gargar_ on IRC
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
> Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>
> ---
> Changes v1 -> v2:
> - use a variable to store the highest version we know of (Arnout)
Committed to 2018.02.x and 2018.08.x, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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