https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/F34MingwEnvToolchainUpdate == 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 11.x * mingw-w64-tools to version 8.x * mingw-winpthreads to version 8.x * mingw-crt to version 8.x * mingw-headers to version 8.x * mingw-binutils to version 2.36 * mingw-gdb to version 10.x == 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: * Release engineering: Impact check [https://pagure.io/releng/issue/9903] * 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 == Release Notes == Fedora 34 comes with the mingw-w64-8 environment, mingw-gcc-11, mingw-gdb-10' and mingw-binutils 2.36. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream 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://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
