[ACTIVITY] 10-14 October 2016

== Progress == * Validation - patches & reviews (jenkins jobs, abe) - collected various ideas for improvements and cleanup

* Releases - backports reviews

* GCC - reported a few regressions on trunk - "deprecated IT blocks" patch: rebased, but trunk ICEs when compiling spec2006

* Binutils - backported linker fix (PR 20608) to 2.27 branch

* misc (conf-calls, meetings, emails, ....)

== Next == * (try to) handle backlog of GCC trunk regressions * ABE patches reviews and bug fixes * backports/reviews * GCC: "deprecated IT blocks" patch