#20023: Upgrade Go to 1.7.1
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Reporter: dcf | Owner: dcf
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Applications/Tor Browser | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: tbb-gitian | Actual Points:
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Reviewer: | Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):
Replying to [comment:6 dcf]:
> This is going to be a little more work than I expected. Some cgo
components have changed in 1.7 in ways that affect the build.
>
> The build error in comment:5 was caused by this:
> {{{
> # crypto/x509
> crypto/x509/root_cgo_darwin.go: In function 'FetchPEMRoots':
> crypto/x509/root_cgo_darwin.go:97: error: 'for' loop initial declaration
used outside C99 mode
> crypto/x509/root_cgo_darwin.go:106: error: 'for' loop initial
declaration used outside C99 mode
> }}}
> MacPorts has a ticket with the same error:
https://trac.macports.org/ticket/52506
> I think it's caused by the old gcc we use in the mac descriptor.
FWIW: if it's easier than fixing the old toolchain related issues then it
might be a good time to switch to the newer one we use for the Firefox
part. I am doing that for Tor in #20184 for unrelated reasons.
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