On 2018-01-24 14:44:18 +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > Michael Fothergill <michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 24 January 2018 at 12:58, Sven Hartge <s...@svenhartge.de> wrote: > > >> Michael Fothergill <michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > The link within the above one: > >>> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2018-01/msg00148.html > >>> also has a link to the ftp download for the release candidate version of > >>> gcc 7.3 ie 7.3.0rc1 which does actually work for spectre and retpoline. > > >> Debian Sid got gcc-7.3.0rc2 last night, the package is still named gcc-7 > >> (7.2.0-20) though. > > > Does that mean that if you upgrade to sid and installed gcc 7.2.0 you > > would actually get 7.3.0rc2 in practice? > > Unless I interpret the changelog wrong: yes.
But the changelogs don't mention anything about Spectre and retpoline. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
