[arch-dev-public] Test repository with gcc8

Baptiste Jonglez baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org
Tue Feb 13 14:19:40 UTC 2018


On 13-02-18, Bartłomiej Piotrowski via arch-dev-public wrote:
> On 2018-02-04 14:02, Bartłomiej Piotrowski via arch-dev-public wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've prepared external repository with GCC 8 built from trunk (as there
> > is no stable release yet) that also contains glibc 2.27 and binutils 2.30.
> > 
> > [gcc8]
> > Server = http://pkgbuild.com/~bpiotrowski/gcc8/
> > 
> > From less obvious packaging changes, glibc no longer ships with obsolete
> > rpc and nsl, which means that you should switch your packages to
> > libtirpc; also if your nsswitch.conf still contains "compat" instead of
> > "files", better fix it before reboot. If for some reason you still use
> > nsl, the repository also ships libnsl and libnsl_nis packages.
> > 
> > As usually, simple things build, and colossi like LibreOffice don't, but
> > I haven't had time yet to check why. If you found some issue, the best
> > would be to reply either here or arch-general.
> > 
> > Enjoy,
> > Bartłomiej
> > 
> I have updated gcc in the repository to snapshot from 2018-02-11
> (r257571). Additionally, if you have access to soyuz, the repo can be
> easily used in build chroots with 'gcc8-x86_64-build' command (which
> also enables [testing]).

Nice, thanks!

Could you enable the password-less rules for sudo that are already setup
for extra-x86_64-build?  Currently gcc8-x86_64-build asks for a sudo
password, but most of us are not sudoers on soyuz (and don't need to be).

Baptiste
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