555164 – >=sys-devel/gcc-5: revise SLOTing

Bug 555164 - >=sys-devel/gcc-5: revise SLOTing

Summary: >=sys-devel/gcc-5: revise SLOTing

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] GCC Porting (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Toolchain Maintainers

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Reported:	2015-07-17 09:35 UTC by Ulenrich
Modified:	2015-10-03 00:58 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Ulenrich 2015-07-17 09:35:53 UTC

All of gcc releases 4.9.0  4.9.1  4.9.2  4.9.3 
do have one slot 4.9

If upstream has changed their version numbering
such as gcc-5.2 is just a bugfix of gcc-5.1
then just one slot 5 should be sufficient?

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2015-07-17 10:17:32 UTC

i was waiting to see how versions shook out in practice.  documentation is here:
https://gcc.gnu.org/develop.html#num_scheme

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2015-10-03 00:58:21 UTC

i've updated the SLOT now for gcc-5+:
http://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9cfef505387b4bfce445217fd96fcd67a3f3b57d