Personally, I’ve always seen Fedora as Red Hat’s testing lab — not a stable distro.
But Linus uses it as a daily driver anyway.🤷
The catch? Fedora 42 ships a pre-release version of GCC 15, which triggered
issues the kernel wasn’t prepared for
🔗 The heated discussion about it on the mailing list shows
the impact of this move: https://lwn.net/ml/all/4f941c51-784a-4f10-8df5-6bd103d1d80e@roeck-us.net/
#gcc15 #gcc #fedora #linux #linus
GCC 15 is here! 🚀
Key updates:
- C23 by default
- Improved vectorizer at -O2
- Incremental LTO for faster builds
- New COBOL frontend
- C++ modules & OpenMP improvements
- Dropped Nios II support
More: https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-15/changes.html
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