The Linaro Toolchain Working Group (TCWG) is pleased to announce the 2014.11
stable release of both Linaro GCC 4.9 and Linaro GCC 4.8 source packages.

With the imminent release of ARMv8 hardware and the recent release of the
GCC 4.9 compiler the Linaro TCWG will be focusing on stabilization and
performance of the compiler as the FSF GCC compiler.  The Linaro TCWG provides
stable[1] quarterly releases and monthly engineering[2] releases.

Linaro GCC 4.9 2014.11 is the eighth Linaro GCC source package release and
second stable one in the 4.9 series.  It is based on FSF GCC4.9.3-pre+svn216979
and includes performance improvements and bug fixes.

Interesting changes in this GCC source package release include:

* Updates to GCC 4.9.3-pre+svn216979
* Backport of [AArch64] Fix ILP32 ld.so
* Add new Linaro release macros : __LINARO_RELEASE__ and __LINARO_SPIN__

Linaro GCC 4.8 2014.11 is the fifteenth release in the 4.8 series and second
one since entering maintenance.  Based off the latest GCC 4.8.4-pre+svn217270
release, it includes performance improvements and bug fixes.

Interesting changes in this GCC source package release include:

* Linaro bugzilla PR fixed : #307, #534
* Updates to GCC 4.8.4-pre+svn217270
* Add new Linaro release macros : __LINARO_RELEASE__ and __LINARO_SPIN__

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[1] Stable source package releases are defined as releases where the full Linaro
    Toolchain validation plan is executed.
[2] Engineering source package releases are defined as releases where the
    compiler is only put through unit-testing and full validation is not
    performed.

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