Re: core-updates frozen

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello!

Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
>>
>>> As discussed before, we’ll merge the branch before June 13th.
>>
>> The branch is now frozen.  Hydra is building it all now, and unless
>> something goes wrong, I’ll merge it once it’s done building it.
>
> I'm sorry I haven't had time to look into this, but in April I tried to
> build GCC 4.9.0 on my YeeLoong and it failed.

That doesn’t look Guix-specific, no?

> Unless it has been fixed since then, this might mean that our MIPS
> port will be non-functional in the next release.

No, because we use 4.8.3 in the build environment.

Unfortunately, the MIPS box for Hydra is currently off-line, so I don’t
have any feedback.  It would be great if you could start building the
branch.

Thanks,
Ludo’.