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Re: Commit 4efeffc1d583597e4f52985b9747269e47b754e2 breaks trunk fori386 and x86_64 on older GCCs.
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at gmail dot com>
- To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at systemhalted dot org>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:51:56 -0500
- Subject: Re: Commit 4efeffc1d583597e4f52985b9747269e47b754e2 breaks trunk fori386 and x86_64 on older GCCs.
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I checked in a cleaner patch.
As for the __CHAR*_TYPE__ issue: we should just stop old gcc. 4.5 is
good enough and it's already obsolete. If you insist on compiling
glibc yourself you can be required to get a new compiler. As long as
there are no problem with using old gcc afterwards.