On 05/07/17 17:10, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 6:32 AM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think the default build toolchain should be supported also, >> at least without the requirement of "one year after the release". >> >> I propose this change to the policy over yours: >> >> - This policy applies to runtime dependencies to ensure smooth updates >> for users. >> - It does not apply to the build toolchain. >> - A compiler other than the default compiler in an otherwise-supported >> distribution may be required to build. >> >> + This policy applies to the runtime dependencies to ensure smooth >> updates for users. >> + The requirement of "one year after the release" does not apply to >> the default toolchain. >> + On that extra year of support a compiler other than the default one >> in an otherwise-supported distribution may be required to build. >> >> >> I think is important to not require a too much new version of the >> default toolchain (GCC). > > Fine by me. > > Michael > >
Ok. For the record: I just updated policy with this changes (plus a minor clarification regarding that for the last version of a supported distro both runtime and default toolchain dependencies are supported)
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