Bug#878356: cross-gcc-dev should support gcc-8

2017-10-28 Thread Dima Kogan
Helmut: are you satisfied that this works? The patch set is in-place, and it applies. There were problems building the packages, and I haven't looked into that yet. I don't know how much of these patches you actually use. If you don't see these failures, then I'm inclined to close this bug. It'd

Bug#878356: cross-gcc-dev should support gcc-8

2017-10-13 Thread Dima Kogan
I just uploaded a new build of cross-gcc-dev. The patches apply and I can build a set of cross-compiler packages for HOST=armhf. Something's odd, and the packages aren't currently installable (clashing files in /usr/share/doc in the gcc-8 and cpp-8 packages). I'm looking into that.

Bug#878356: cross-gcc-dev should support gcc-8

2017-10-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: cross-gcc-dev Severity: important User: helm...@debian.org Usertags: rebootstrap Please add support for gcc-8. That can have multiple forms, each of which has its own benefit: a) Just copy the gcc-7 patches to gcc-8 and hope for the best. b) Make the patches apply to the gcc-8 source