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Re: PATCH: Handle the shared libgcc is a system library


Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl> writes:

> HJ says the second bit is necessary because: "--version couldn't
> tell the different releases of the same version".  That of course, is
> only an issue when you're using snapshots, and installing a snapshot
> as your system compiler seems a bad idea to me anyway.

It should be mentioned at this point that we cannot promise binary
compatibility between _snapshots_.  It might turn out that a new
function, is added, is found to be a mistake, and is then removed.

-- 
- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>


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