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to: MAURICE KINAL
from: BENNY PEDERSEN
date: 2017-12-01 11:33:00
subject: gentoo profile 17 :=)

Hello Maurice!

01 Dec 2017 07:20, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 BP>> its gentoo ?
 MK> its medevil.  I used to have one called minevil until gcc-4.7.x became 
 MK> abandonware.  That was the last version where g++ wasn't a 
 MK> requirement.

old cat :)

 BP>> python use flags is depricated
 MK> python as a dependency should be avoided methinks.

no, if no python there is no gentoo 

 BP>> and now gcc 6.4 is minimal compiler

 MK> I think you still can get away with gcc-5 but I doubt for very long.  
 MK> Maybe another year or two.  Which gcc version are you currently using?

gentoo need --std=c++14 now

 MK> ---- ":read !gcc --version" starts
 MK> gcc (GCC) 7.2.0
 MK> Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 MK> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There 
 MK> is NO
 MK> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
 MK> PURPOSE.
 MK> ----- ":read !gcc --version" ends

thats still unstable on gentoo

 MK> I notice that glibc-2.26 breaks a few things.  Nothing that I am using 
 MK> at the moment.

thats still masked on gentoo :=)


 Regards Benny

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