GCC 4.7 runtime library plans

[Matthias Klose]

On 16.03.2012 02:54, Michael Hope wrote:
> Hi Ricardo, Matthias.  GCC 4.7 is almost here and it's likely that
> Linaro GCC 4.7 will come out for next month's 2012.04 milestone.
>
> For the binary toolchain to work we need the 4.7 runtime libraries on
> the target.  Matthias, what are your plans?  How much of 4.7 is
> packaged so far?

done.
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-toolchain-r/+archive/test/+packages

> Ricardo, could we pull these updates to libgcc,
> libstdc++, and others into the LEB?
>
> These should be backwards compatible but there's always a risk.  Using
> the 4.5 runtime with a 4.4 compiler back on Maverick was OK.

yes, this should work (tm).

   Matthias