[scl.org] Bootstrapping devtoolset?

[Stefan Ring]

On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Stefan Ring <stefanrin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a method for bootstrapping devtoolset (-3, -4)? I used to be
> able to build everything in a mock for devtoolset-2, but for the newer
> ones I find that they seem to have cyclic build dependencies where
> most builds want to pull in everything that would only be available
> after the successful build (currently stuck at rh-java-common).

After having gone through all the trouble of rebuilding rh-java-common
and maven30, I noticed that there is a set of devtoolset-6-* packages
now which do not depend on any of that Java cruft and are
straightforward to build :).