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| GNU Tools Weekly News Week 23 (February 1, 2026) |
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| Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:19:37 -0800 |
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GNU Tools Weekly News Week 23 (February 1, 2026)
Release updates for GNU toolchain:
General/big GNU toolchain news (including sourceware news):
* FOSDEM was held Saturday/Sunday
* https://www.fosdem.org/2026/schedule/track/gcc-gnu-toolch...
* videos are located in https://video.fosdem.org/2026/ud6215/
* glibc transition away from sourceware to CTI hosting site (Linux Foundation)
*
https://inbox.sourceware.org/libc-alpha/aXza11xOt8WablUA@...
GCC commits:
* note most of the commits from now until the release are bug fixes
which have not been listed here normally
* c++, contracts: C++26 base implementation as per P2900R14.
* c++: Implement part of CWG3044
* C/C++: Better notification if misused a function like macro (e.g.
using assert with the wrong number of arguments)
* libstdc++/regex: Make DFS executor non-recursive
GCC discussion:
* Does GCC record optimization information into binary file?
*
https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc/AFC6461E-C878-45E4-B71A-...
GCC bugzilla stats
* 101 new issues filed
* 96 issues closed
glibc commits:
*
binutils/gdb commits:
*
gdb discussion:
* gdb support for SME-without-SVE ?
*
https://inbox.sourceware.org/gdb/CANnS9rtKj5oDZQ6YuB=rP6Y...
*
binutils discussion:
* More compact SFrames through deduplication
*
https://inbox.sourceware.org/binutils/20260126111821.714e...