Well as we speak - im on the verge of grabbing gcc-cvs - the only thing
that worries me is that right after i build gcc and start building the
system some major bug or regression in 4.0 will be fixed and illl have
to basicly start over (its a p2 so its slow)
im going to try and compile with
-ma
On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 15:27, Joe Buck wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:39:28PM -0800, James E Wilson wrote:
> > Also, it is probably a little early to worry about this, as the gcc-4
> > release is probably still 2 months away.
> While I usually hesitate to disagree with Jim, I will in this case
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:39:28PM -0800, James E Wilson wrote:
> Andrew Muraco wrote:
> >After the compiler is installed im going to recompile glibc using gcc
> >4.0 and recompile other major parts of the system
>
> This is probably more trouble than it is worth. gcc-4 won't be fully
> ABI comp
my platform is x86
the distribution i use is Gentoo - so im familiar with compiling a whole
distro.
and i am aware of the 2 months until the release - but i have been
considering using my spare computer to test out gcc-4.0 (maybe i might
even try gcc-4.1 if i get daring - and compile the system
Andrew Muraco wrote:
After the compiler is installed im going to recompile glibc using gcc
4.0 and recompile other major parts of the system
This is probably more trouble than it is worth. gcc-4 won't be fully
ABI compatible with gcc-3.4, and you are likely to find bugs in gcc and
various other
Okay - at the moment my entire system is compiled with 3.4 (latest on
gentoo's portage - 3.4.3.20050110) This included important libraries
such as glibc, and many other system libraries.
When gcc 4.0 is released on gentoo's portage (which should be very
shortly following the offical release on gc