[arch-dev-public] C++ ABI bump rebuild

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Dec 7 00:56:32 UTC 2015


On 05/12/15 16:52, Allan McRae wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> GCC-5.x release libstdc++ with a dual ABI [1].  The time has come to
> rebuild everything C++ related to the new one!
> 
> This means:
>  - do not use [staging] for anything else
>  - do not update anything C++ until it is done
>  - help fixing anything that does not build...

Just to clarify, when I wrote "do not update anything C++ until it is
done", I meant...  DO NOT UPDATE ANYTHING THAT LINKS TO LIBSTDC++ AT ALL.

There is a single exception.  If the package is already rebuilt in
[staging]/[community-staging], you can update it there (building against
staging).

> We will use foutrelis rebuild tool to do the building.  This means TUs
> can not help building (the tool does not separate out [community] from
> [core] and [extra] yet), but you can fix build failures. Keep an eye on
> [2] for the build status.
> 
> The build will start as soon as I get gcc ready.
> 
> [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/using_dual_abi.html
> [2] https://rebuilds.foutrelis.com/
> 
> Allan
> 
> 


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