[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8284772: GHA: Use GCC Major Version Dependencies Only

[Andrew John Hughes]

On Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:25:51 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stuefe at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I'm very much in favor of dropping the GCC minor version dependency since it has been a huge pain. I don't care for patch direction, as long as we can convince mainline to do the same.

Hopefully. Having had tests fail three times in the last week due to this (once in 11u, once in 17u and once in our own fork of 21u), I'm surprised people have stuck with it this long.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1673#issuecomment-1687315832