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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Added new port JSCOnly."
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154512#c8">Comment # 8</a>
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title="NEW - Added new port JSCOnly."
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154512">bug 154512</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:utatane.tea@gmail.com" title="Yusuke Suzuki <utatane.tea@gmail.com>"> <span class="fn">Yusuke Suzuki</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=154512#c7">comment #7</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=154512#c4">comment #4</a>)
> [snip]
> > But I see 2.8.12.2 is used by Ubuntu 14.04; makes sense to keep the current
> > support a while longer, I think.
> [snip]
>
> Ubuntu 14.04 is shipped with GCC 4.8 and this GCC isn't supported long time
> ago.
> For example <a href="https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/196873">https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/196873</a> removed the GCC 4.8
> workaround from bmalloc.
>
> I tried this patch on r196872 and got another build error:
> ../../Source/JavaScriptCore/ftl/FTLLazySlowPathCall.h:51:1: warning: control
> reaches end of non-void function [-Wreturn-type]
>
> FTLLazySlowPathCall.h was added by <a href="https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/190860">https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/190860</a>
> 4 months ago and wasn't touched ever since then.
>
> It seems GCC 4.8 build is completely broken and many workarounds should
> be added to make it work again. Is there anybody who is interested to
> do it?
>
> I would say we should go ahead and try to forget GCC 4.8.</span >
Yeah. Fortunately, in Ubuntu, we can introduce newer GCC (4.9) by using PPA. So throwing GCC 4.8 away does not block building the WebKit on Ubuntu 14.04 :)</pre>
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