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

[Ramon Fried]

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. 

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