Require GCC 5 or later to build glibc (bug 23993)
Gabriel F. T. Gomes
gabriel@inconstante.eti.br
Tue Dec 18 19:03:00 GMT 2018
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Joseph Myers wrote:
>In the NEWS entry, the requirement for a newer GCC version for
>powerpc64le is reiterated (as in the entry for the 4.9 requirement in
>2.26) to avoid suggesting the version requirement there has gone down.
Thanks for writing this.
>Tested for x86_64.
On powerpc64le, it still complains that GCC 5 is not enough, as expected.
>2018-12-18 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
>
> [BZ #23993]
> * configure.ac (libc_cv_compiler_ok): Require GCC 5 or later.
> * configure: Regenerated.
> * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Update minimum GCC
> version.
> * INSTALL: Regenerated.
Looks good to me.
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