On 01.01.2013 22:14, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2013 at 10:31:52AM -0800, Seth Goldberg wrote: >> Yay!! Does this change the minimum GCC version needed to build? > > As Vladimir said, it probably isn't worth the effort at this point for > us to wind back the version we recommend, as I suspect not enough of us > can conveniently test with older versions on a regular basis. That > said, since I think the increased GCC requirement was due to a bug > related to nested functions, it may be that this improves the situation > for those who need to use older versions despite our documented > requirement. >
Older than 4.2 versions of GCC can compile GRUB 2.00. It's just not supported. As for 3.x, I don't think it's worth even going there -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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