[U-Boot] [PATCH] travis.yml: change Ubuntu version to xenial

[Tom Rini]

On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 08:24:18PM +0300, Ramon Fried wrote:
> 
> 
> On July 17, 2019 7:42:30 PM GMT+03:00, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> >On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 07:37:23PM +0300, Ramon Fried wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On July 17, 2019 4:29:04 PM GMT+03:00, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> >wrote:
> >> >On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 03:26:27AM +0300, Ramon Fried wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> trusty is getting old, move to xenial (16.04)
> >> >> to get updated gcc and other tools.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev at gmail.com>
> >> >> ---
> >> >>  .travis.yml | 2 +-
> >> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >> >> 
> >> >> diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
> >> >> index c21bbbbca4..1640fbb6dd 100644
> >> >> --- a/.travis.yml
> >> >> +++ b/.travis.yml
> >> >> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
> >> >>  # build U-Boot on Travis CI - https://travis-ci.org/
> >> >>  
> >> >>  sudo: required
> >> >> -dist: trusty
> >> >> +dist: xenial
> >> >>  
> >> >>  language: c
> >> >>  
> >> >
> >> >Oh good, they're finally not stuck on "Trusty".  But I still think
> >we
> >> >need to move to GitLab CI runners instead, so we can have better
> >> >control
> >> >over (and provide resources for) running the builds instead.
> >> This can be an intermediate state until movement to gitlab CI is
> >complete. 
> >> Thanks, Ramon 
> >
> >What's the case where things aren't working, today, that xenial fixes?
> >And please note that the GitLab CI move is underway (I posted
> >translating .travis.yml to .gitlab-ci.yml a while ago, now that the
> >merge window is open I need to apply it, the current new travis stuff,
> >and update it again).
> host compilation with a more recent gcc compiler (5.4). instead of (4.8).
> newer supporting packages. 

One other concern I have here (so please v2) is that we aren't updating
the section to grab a "xenial" LLVM toolchain, just trusty still.
Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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