On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 6:43 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 12:01 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> I need/want/would like to build new node 6 for EL6, but gcc is too old. >>>>> For that reason, I'd like to use devtoolset-4-gcc, but the build fails >>>>> (obviously) because the package doesn't exist. >>>>> >>>>> So, is there a way to make that work somehow? >>>>> I am not sure about enabling external repos during build, maybe someone >>>>> will be wiser. >>>> >>>> >>>> This has already been discussed several times: >>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/KSEYFHCLVPK6DZBDOOPMK46AO65V2SM2/ >>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/7HWJYGXFOMEROUYY2TQKZLKC2MSAAA7R/ >>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/YQLNZYT5ATELGMHNGET7QCOG3S3UIYT5/ >>>> >>>> There are some potential roadblocks, but it comes down to someone writing up >>>> an official proposal and going through the full approval process. >>> >>> So one of the major blockers for me for WRT to using DTS in builds it >>> that it is currently x86_64 only but with the next release, (DTS 6.0) >>> it will support all the RHEL architectures [1] which certainly make it >>> easier to support across platforms. We obviously don't want to deal >>> with it prior to GA and I have no idea when the intended GA is it's >>> certainly worth discussing further now as to what are the >>> requirements, advantages, potential issues etc. >> >> I think this is now worth revisiting, at least for EL7, now DTS is out >> and supports key architectures. Thoughts? >> >> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2017/10/25/announcing-release-software-collections-developer-toolset-new-compilers/ > > Smooge: can this be added to the agenda for the next meeting? > > I'm happy to do the work to enable it, just want to make sure it's > wanted before I start. > This would make things easier for me too, so I'd love for DTS to be available. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
