On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Matthias Klose wrote: > Am 10.10.2014 um 06:39 schrieb Adam D. Barratt: >> On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 23:01 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: >>> Note that the window for the next stable update is closing in about a >>> week, so there isn't a lot of time. >> >> Actually, the /point release/ is in about a week. The advertised window >> for getting updates in to it closes this weekend. > > I don't think updating all the shared libraries in a stable release is a good > thing.
That would only happen if gcc-defaults were changed to default to the new package and the release team somehow ok'd binnmus of a bunch of stable packages, which is rather unlikely, right? > What you might want to do is to package the current 4.9 as a > gcc-snapshot package, and use this one, probably with static libgcc and > libstdc++. Isn't -snapshot meant to indicate experimental versions? The plan is more to do an exact backport of the current gcc 4.9 package in testing. Best wishes, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-gcc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CANTw=MP=fdhjwedzd_r2rgx5kr0754b7ufehjwol2exsa5e...@mail.gmail.com