[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: Make gcc 6.0 or later a hard requirement now.

[Tom Rini]

On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 06:02:16AM +0100, Heiko Schocher wrote:
> Hello Tom, Stephen,
> 
> Am 04.12.2017 um 20:02 schrieb Stephen Warren:
> >On 12/02/2017 06:12 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >>Move the warning to an error as we have been promising would happen in
> >>this release.
> >
> >Oh. This has broken my U-Boot build/test system. I guess it's entirely my
> >fault for interpreting the "2018.01" warning as "you'll need to fix this
> >in Jan 2018", not "you'll need to fix this as soon as development starts
> >for 2018.01":-(
> 
> Yes, all my U-Boot tbot builds tonight failed :-(
> 
> I use eldk-5.8 (gcc 4.9.2) or I fetch toolchain with
> buildman from kernel org:
> 
> pollux:u-boot hs [ubi-rework] $ ./tools/buildman/buildman --fetch-arch arm
> 
> Downloading toolchain for arch 'arm'
> Checking: https://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/files/bin/x86_64/4.9.0/
> Downloading: https://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/files/bin/x86_64/4.9.0/x86_64-gcc-4.9.0-nolibc_arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi.tar.xz
> Unpacking to: /home/hs/.buildman-toolchains
> Testing
>       - looking in '/home/hs/.buildman-toolchains/gcc-4.9.0-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/.'
>       - looking in '/home/hs/.buildman-toolchains/gcc-4.9.0-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin'
>          - found '/home/hs/.buildman-toolchains/gcc-4.9.0-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-gcc'
>       - looking in '/home/hs/.buildman-toolchains/gcc-4.9.0-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/usr/bin'
> Tool chain test:  OK, arch='arm', priority 4
> pollux:u-boot hs [ubi-rework] $
> 
> Which has gcc 4.9.0 ...

I guess it's time, really, to make buildman fetch from the free
electrons toolchains instead of the old kernel.org ones, can you take a
pass at that?  Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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