compiler standards (and/or min gcc version) supported with installed headers ?

Carlos O'Donell carlos@systemhalted.org
Fri Jan 4 16:51:00 GMT 2013


On 01/04/2013 11:46 AM, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 1/4/2013 11:29 AM, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> * glibc needs a recent GCC compiler version to build itself (right now
>>   "requires GCC version 4.3 or newer to build; GCC 4.6 is
>>   recommended.")
>>
>> * Userland applications and libraries that use glibc's headers and
>>   libraries can be built by a variety of compilers.
>>
>>   The following community concensus applies to glibc's headers:
> 
> s/concensus/consensus/
> 
> Otherwise seems like a good statement of intent.
> 

Thanks. Looks good to me too.

I'd like Joseph to comment also.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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