Re: Bug#731069: gcc-defaults: Please resume considering to change using unified version of gcc

[Hiroyuki Yamamoto <yama1066@gmail.com>]

Hi,

(2013/12/04 9:52), Matthias Klose wrote:
> Am 02.12.2013 23:20, schrieb Hiroyuki Yamamoto:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I don't know whether it is appropriate that I remark,
>> I have no objection to moving to gcc-4.8 on ppc64, too.
>
> this is not a question about any objections, but about a call to the ppc64
> porters if they are able to maintain such a port in Debian.  There is no
> response yet.

Because I don't have enough skill for maintaining
powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc as no trouble now, I don't know whether
I may remark
or not.
But I will make effort to find occurring troubles and to maintain it
as no trouble within my possible skill.

> I did check http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.9/criteria.html and apparently ppc64 is a
> primary release architecture, so I did make it the default for sid (and will
> make 4.9 the default for jessie once uploaded to unstable).

I also think it reasonable at this moment.

Best regards,
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Hiroyuki Yamamoto
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