[PATCH] Raise the minimum GCC version to 11.5 [BZ #32539]

[H.J. Lu]

On Sun, Feb 9, 2025 at 3:17 AM Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> Am Samstag, 11. Januar 2025, 06:19:54 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb H.J. Lu:
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> > Require GCC 11.5 or newer to build. Remove GCC version check for PowerPC
> > and s390x.  TEST_CC and TEST_CXX can be used to test the glibc build
> > with the older versions of GCC.
> >
> > For glibc developers who are using Linux OSes which don't come with GCC
> > 11.5 or newer, they should build and install GCC 11.5 or newer to work
> > on glibc.
> >
> > This fixes BZ #32539.
>
> I guess it's time to re-visit this now, for 2.42 ?

Should we raise it to 12.1?  It can support _Float16.

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H.J.