[debian-mysql] src:mysql-*: please consider using gcc-4.4 instead of gcc-4.5

Nicholas Bamber nicholas at periapt.co.uk
Sat May 5 17:21:33 UTC 2012


Thorsten,
	I think it is possible to put in an architecture specific exception. 
However a little more background would is needed as to why we should 
make that effort.

On 05/05/12 17:44, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> since doko has said from the start that wheezy will not release
> with gcc-4.5 (only 4.4 and 4.6 and, it looks like, 4.7), it was
> never built for m68k.
>
> I had built mysql-5.1 with gcc-4.4 and g++-4.4 instead of -4.5,
> and just started to do the same with the current source package
> again but believe it too will build just fine. So please for as
> long as that workaround is still needed use gcc-4.4 and g++-4.4
> instead of 4.5, at least on m68k, but probably on all architec-
> tures due to the above.
>
> Thanks,
> //mirabilos




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