Intel's Clear Linux Moving For A Quick Rollout Of GCC 8 - Phoronix
In Summary : GCC 8.1 was released last week and as of today their rolling-release distribution will be shipping GCC 8.1 as the default co...
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GCC 8.1 was released last week and as of today their rolling-release distribution will be shipping GCC 8.1 as the default compiler along with having rebuilt the Linux kernel, Glibc, and other key packages against this major GNU compiler update. They intend to rebuild the whole distribution over the weekend with this new compiler release [...]
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https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Clear-GCC-8.1-Rollout