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Re: Current and upcoming toolchain changes for jessie



On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 03:25:29PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> The decision when to make GCC 4.8 the default for other architectures
> is left to the Debian port maintainers.

This makes using C++11 and other features only in 4.8 rather difficult.
Explicit build-deps on specific compilers are not ideal.  Can't we
make 4.8 the default across the board and add explicit build-deps to
packages which break with 4.8, rather than the other way around?


Regards,
Roger

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