Il 28/03/2017 14:04, Mark Feit ha scritto: > On 03/28/2017 04:57 AM, Roman Lebedev wrote: >> I want to bump gcc requirement up to GCC-5 soon, >> >> Thus, subj. >> If you do, please speak up now. >> PS: using outdated distro version is not an excuse. > > I'm not even a bit player in this but... > > This will put off anybody using EL7 or its derivatives because there > are ABI and library changes and no easy way to get GCC 5 installed > using the "usual" repositories (i.e., Base and EPEL). Fedora has > already made the jump, but those changes aren't going to be in the > stable distro picture until EL8 happens. Whether that makes EL7 > outdated would, of course, be up for discussion. > > If EL8 drags out beyond production DT having the GCC 5 requirement, EL > users running the latest available won't have a way to use it other > than a VM with a distro that supports it. I've done that a couple of > times out of necessity, but I/O is sluggish enough that I'd prefer not > to. > > --Mark > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > darktable developer mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > As darktable maintainer for Fedora EPEL 7 (also known as EL7)[1] the repository that provides extra packages for CentOS / RHEL / Scientific Linux, I can say that the actual available GCC version is 4.8.5
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