From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sat, 7 May 2016 21:40:16 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/go: bump version to 1.6.2 In-Reply-To: <20160507184514.GA2419@tarshish> References: <1462551812-8952-1-git-send-email-christian@paral.in> <20160507144313.4e7112af@free-electrons.com> <20160507184514.GA2419@tarshish> Message-ID: <20160507214016.5592aea2@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Sat, 7 May 2016 21:45:14 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote: > Seems to be fixed in 1.5.2. See > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=807136. As far as I understand, we can't use go 1.5.2 as the bootstrap compiler, because since 1.5.x, Go is written in Go. I guess we will have to backport the patch. Christian, Geoff, do you know if the Go community intends to maintain Go 1.4.x for the foreseeable future, so that we can still officially rely on it as a bootstrap Go compiler? Thanks! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com