Re: Going forwards to gcc 4.9

On 03/11/14 16:35, David Gressett wrote:
>> First, we need to prepare packages for upload to SF; for preference,
>> these should follow the model I have used for the 4.8.2 experimental
>> builds, NOT the mess Earnie created for 4.8.1; (you may find my package
>> specs in the source tarball for the 4.8.2 build).
>
> What files should I be looking for? I see a gcc-4.8.2.tar.bz2 dated
> 2013-12-21, but it appears to be the download from the upstream
> gcc project.

IIRC, Cesar posted that; it isn't one of mine...

> The gcc-4.8.2-preview directory has 16 xz-compressed tarballs in it.

...but these are, and only one of them is qualified with the `-src'
identifier, indicating that it is the source tarball.

> I downloaded and investigated the one with the -src.tar.xz suffix,

That's the one; IIRC, it should be a verbatim copy of the upstream
source release, with one added `gcc-4.8.2/arch/mingw32' directory...

> but I saw nothing that was obviously package specs.

...which is where you will find `gcc-4.8.2-mingw32.pkgspec'.

-- 
Regards,
Keith.

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