On Fri, 2019-07-12 at 09:07 -0600, Jerry James wrote: > On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 9:01 AM Jerry James <loganjerry@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > I'm not sure. In this case, though, i don't think we need > > it. I've > > been building packages in a local mock for the last few days. I've > > still got 6 to go, and so far I've only hit 2 issues, neither of > > them > > related to MPFR. Unless something comes up with these last few, I > > think we need the MPFR 3 and MPC-linked-with-MPFR-3 compatibility > > packages only to get gcc switched over, then we can discard them > > and > > have an entirely MPFR 4 distribution. > > I'm down to these 3 still to go: arm-none-eabi-gcc-cs, avr-gcc, and > cross-gcc. Those gcc builds take a long time. :-) So far the builds > have gone smoothly. > > > Pavel, are you around? Some of these packages take a long time to > > build, but I think if we had, say, a 4 or 5 day window in which the > > gcc and texlive maintainers agreed not to do any new builds, we > > could > > get Fedora switched entirely over to MPFR 4. We need to start > > figuring out when that should happen. We are already past the > > deadline for system-wide change proposals for Fedora 31, but if we > > get > > our ducks in a row, we can perhaps get this into Fedora 32 as soon > > as > > that window opens. (I'm assuming this will be a system-wide change > > since it affects gcc.) > > Does anyone at RedHat know if Pavel is on vacation? If not, what is > the best way to contact him? > -- > Jerry James > http://www.jamezone.org/ > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Nice work Jerry! I remember it being quite difficult to get into contact with Pavel last time I tried. I eventually had to use the non-responsive maintainer procedure. -- Dr James Paul Turner Department of Informatics University of Sussex Arpra: Arbitrary-Precision Range Analysis https://github.com/arpra-project/arpra _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx