On 09/11/2010 01:33 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 09/10/2010 07:55 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:10:56 -0700 >> JD wrote: >> >>> If you build it from gnu tarball, then you will not get the >>> fixes that go into it from the community before it is used >>> in a distro. But then, it might give the op what s/he wants. >> >> Of course the odds are good that the source is using >> features not supported on the ancient gcc in fc4, so >> you might need to build several historical versions >> to bootstrap up to the latest gcc :-). > > gcc is written in Standard C so that it can bootstrap on many > systems. It'll be fine. > > Andrew. > I seem to recall that the GNU compiler developers have recently allowed C++ code in the compilers. Don't know what version that started with. John -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
