[RSB 2/4] 6: Update GCC 10 and 12

[Sebastian Huber]

On 29.06.23 02:20, Chris Johns wrote:
> On 28/6/2023 3:33 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> On 28.06.23 04:37, Chris Johns wrote:
>>> Can you please provide something other than update in the commit message?
>>>
>>> If it is to pick up patches on these gcc release branches then please say so.
>>
>> This update has no particular reason. I just had a bit of time to run my update
>> script. Ideally there would be an automatic update process in place. If you
>> don't want to follow the upstream release branches, then please say so. However,
>> this work helps to identify RTEMS related issues in the upstream development.
>> Working tools for RTEMS need maintenance. It is not that release versions of GCC
>> magically work on RTEMS.
> 
> This sounds great. Would it be possible to add a simple comment in the commit
> message this is a housekeeping update to the latest? It makes it easier
> reviewing the commit log to understand changes of interest verses such as things
> we need or make in newlib verses housekeeping.

Ok, makes sense. I added this sentence:

Keep RTEMS up to date with the upstream development.

> 
>>>
>>> Are these versions of the compiler tracking tarfile packages?
>>
>> No, the configurations track the release branches.
>>
> 
> For newlib this makes sense during development and releases because of newlib's
> long release period. It also works for binutils, gcc and gdb when we are in
> development however I am not sure it does with releases. Should we look to
> tarfiles for releases for the binutils, gcc and gdb tools?

For RTEMS releases it makes sense to use upstream releases for the tools 
with as few patches as possible.

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