[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Sun Jun 14 15:23:12 EDT 2009


Biru Ionut schrieb:
> Jan de Groot wrote:
>> On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>> Can we kill gcc3 and gcc34 from extra? We used to need them for qemu, 
>>> but that's fixed, so they're useless. Objections?
>>
>> Move it to AUR. We don't need these anymore.
>>
> virtualbox recommendation are gcc3.3 or later except for the GCC 4.0.x 
> series). GCC 4.3.3 is recommended.
> i've tried to compile with gcc 4.4.0 and is failing.
> i suggest to move it to community because there are severals packages[1] 
> that have in makedepends gcc34.
> 
> [1] http://dpaste.com/55327/

If you want this, let this go to aur-general. I am removing the packages 
from extra now, but I'll leave the PKGBUILDs in SVN trunk for now, so 
any TU who wants to adopt this or any AUR user who wants to add this can 
access them.

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