Changing the toolchain tag name from GCC5 to GCC will break EDK II CI and likely 100's of downstream developer/CI scripts.
Can we keep GCC5 and add GCC that is identical to GCC5? Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Rebecca Cran > Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:01 AM > To: Leif Lindholm <quic_llind...@quicinc.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io; > pedro.falc...@gmail.com > Cc: Gao, Liming <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn>; Oliver Smith-Denny > <o...@smith-denny.com>; Jiang, Guomin > <guomin.ji...@intel.com>; Lu, Xiaoyu1 <xiaoyu1...@intel.com>; Wang, Jian J > <jian.j.w...@intel.com>; Yao, Jiewen > <jiewen....@intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianoc...@kernel.org>; Justen, > Jordan L <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com>; Gerd > Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>; Feng, Bob C <bob.c.f...@intel.com>; Andrew Fish > <af...@apple.com>; Kinney, Michael D > <michael.d.kin...@intel.com> > Subject: Re: 回复: 回复: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 00/13] > BaseTools,CryptoPkg,MdePkg,OvmfPkg: Delete > CLANG35,CLANG38,GCC48,GCC49, rename GCC5 to GCC, update CLANGDWARF, delete VS > 2008-2013, EBC > > > On 4/4/23 10:32 AM, Leif Lindholm wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 16:57:18 +0100, Pedro Falcato wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 4:49 PM Rebecca Cran <rebe...@bsdio.com> wrote: > >>> Okay. I'll rework the patch series to only delete GCC48 and keep GCC49 > >>> and GCC5. > >> Please rename them? There's no point in keeping their current names > >> anyway. I guarantee you that most people are not really able to guess > >> GCC49 to be the "non-LTO" flavor. > >> > >> And IMO Ard has already proved the value in non-LTO builds anyway, so > >> yeah. GCC and GCCNOLTO please. > > Agreed. I don't think there are any outstanding items that need > > resolving. > > > > I'd be very happy to stop hearing "you need GCC 5 in order to build > > edk2" misunderstandings. > > Thanks! As a new co-maintainer I was trying to be diplomatic, but I > really don't see any reason to keep the existing names. > > I'll send out a v3 patch series with all the fixes I and others have > identified. > > > -- > Rebecca Cran > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#102512): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/102512 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/98051589/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/leave/9847357/21656/1706620634/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-