Fwd: GCC 11.1 Released

[Tony Theodore]

Hi All,

The gcc11 plugin is now available[1] for the adventurous.

Package build status is unknown, I've started a full build to see what breaks.

Cheers,

Tony


[1] https://github.com/mxe/mxe/commit/3b58a3e88c36e8cefb5e88441d4dae9deea3164e

> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
> Subject: GCC 11.1 Released
> Date: 27 April 2021 at 22:29:38 AEST
> To: info-gnu@gnu.org
> Resent-From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
> Resent-To: info-gnu@gnu.org
> Reply-To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
> 
> The GCC developers are proud to announce another major GCC release, 11.1.
> 
> This release switches the default debugging format to DWARF 5 [1] on most
> targets and switches the default C++ language version to -std=gnu++17.
> It makes great progress in the C++20 language support, both on the compiler
> and library sides [2], adds experimental C++23 support, some C2X enhancements,
> various optimization enhancements and bug fixes, several new hardware
> enablement changes and enhancements to the compiler back-ends and many other
> changes.
> 
> Some code that compiled successfully with older GCC versions might require
> source changes, see http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/porting_to.html for
> details.
> 
> See
> 
>  https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/changes.html
> 
> for more information about changes in GCC 11.1.
> 
> This release is available from the WWW and FTP servers listed here:
> 
> https://sourceware.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-11.1.0/
> https://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html
> 
> The release is in the gcc-11.1.0/ subdirectory.
> 
> If you encounter difficulties using GCC 11.1, please do not contact me
> directly.  Instead, please visit http://gcc.gnu.org for information about
> getting help.
> 
> Driving a leading free software project such as GCC would not be possible
> without support from its many contributors.
> Not only its developers, but especially its regular testers and users which
> contribute to its high quality.  The list of individuals
> is too large to thank individually!
> 
> ----
> 
> [1] See http://dwarfstd.org/Dwarf5Std.php
> 
> [2] See https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx-status.html,
>    and 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/status.html#status.iso.2020
> 
> 
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