[perl #42107] [PATCH] Intel C++ is not gcc

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Intel C++ identifies itself as gcc.  Often this can lead to unusual failures
throughout a compile.  The patch below helps to identify gcc compilers
correctly.

Steve Peters
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Index: config/auto/gcc.pm
===================================================================
--- config/auto/gcc.pm  (revision 17781)
+++ config/auto/gcc.pm  (working copy)
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@
 
     my $major = $gnuc{__GNUC__};
     my $minor = $gnuc{__GNUC_MINOR__};
-    unless ( defined $major ) {
+    my $intel = $gnuc{__INTEL_COMPILER};
+    
+    if (defined $intel || ! defined $major) {
         print " (no) " if $verbose;
         $self->set_result('no');
         $conf->data->set( gccversion => undef );