On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:17:30 -0800
Zac Medico <zmed...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 02/20/2012 05:03 PM, Ryan Hill wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:34:14 +0100
> > Pacho Ramos <pa...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> I don't know if this has been discussed before but, what issues are
> >> preventing us from unmasking gcc-4.6 (and think on a near
> >> stabilization)?
> >>
> >> I have read hardmask message but it simply explains that it's masked for
> >> testing purposes :-/
> > 
> > Grub is the only blocker.  I don't want to unmask something that makes
> > people's systems unbootable.
> > 
> > I'm also out of ideas and open to suggestions.
> 
> Stabilize grub-1.99, and modify the grub-0.9x ebuilds to die if they
> can't find a supported compiler.

What's the state of 1.99?  I know someone was working on it recently.  We'd
also have to update the handbooks.  I think it could be several months of
work to get it ready, and I'd like to unmask 4.6 last September.


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