https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/MingwEnvToolchainUpdate == Summary == Update the MinGW base environment and toolchain to the latest upstream stable releases. == Owner == * Name: [[User:smani|Sandro Mani]] * Email: manisandro@xxxxxxxxx == Detailed Description == The following packages will be updated * mingw-gcc to version 9.1.0 * mingw-w64-tools to version 6.0.0 * mingw-winpthreads to version 6.0.0 * mingw-crt to version 6.0.0 * mingw-headers to version 6.0.0 * mingw-binutils to version 2.32 Packages for early testing are available here: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/smani/mingw-gcc9/builds/ == Benefit to Fedora == Ship the latest available MinGW environment and GNU toolchain. == Scope == * Proposal owners: The above mentioned packages will be updated. Build failures following the mass rebuild will be inspected. * Other developers: Help with build failures may be requested. * Release engineering: Impact check [https://pagure.io/releng/issues/8340] * Release engineering: Mass rebuild requested * Policies and guidelines: No policies need to be changed == Upgrade/compatibility impact == No impact == How To Test == Update the system once the updated packages land, look out for new build failures etc. == User Experience == The features of the newest MinGW environment and GNU Toolchain will be available to the users. == Dependencies == None == Contingency Plan == * Contingency mechanism: Revert to older versions of environment / toolchain, mass rebuild mingw packages again * Contingency deadline: Before release * Blocks release? Yes * Blocks product? No == Documentation == * http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-9/ * https://mingw-w64.org/doku.php/versions == Release Notes == Fedora 31 comes with the mingw-w64-6.0.0 environment, mingw-gcc-9.1 and mingw-binutils 2.32. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
