https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4942
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Laszlo Papp <lp...@kde.org> wrote: > Have you ever heard about project budgets and that updating a toolchain > requires a lot of testing, and hence time, money, man power? > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Paul Barker <p...@paulbarker.me.uk>wrote: > >> On 29 July 2013 11:42, Laszlo Papp <lp...@kde.org> wrote: >> > Not to mention, you would cause a "runtime" issue which is pretty >> simple to >> > fix for a very minor portion compared to a *large* user base using older >> > toolchains. There is a huge difference between a few people cannot use >> > rfkill for those applications (2, ridiculous), and that a slightly old >> > toolchain cannot even build the *whole* project. >> > >> >> Is there any reason that you need to use such an old toolchain? We >> can't expect everything we have to compile with every toolchain >> release since the start of the GNU project so we need to draw the line >> somewhere. I think the feeling is that we'd draw the line somewhere >> after the toolchain you're using (from 2009 IIRC). >> >> -- >> Paul Barker >> >> Email: p...@paulbarker.me.uk >> http://www.paulbarker.me.uk >> > >
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