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Re: GCC version compatible problem
- From: Eric Christopher <echristo at redhat dot com>
- To: Lu Peng <lpeng at cise dot ufl dot edu>
- Cc: Kazu Hirata <kazu at cs dot umass dot edu>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:09:33 -0800
- Subject: Re: GCC version compatible problem
- References: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0403121444250.18217-100000@sand.cise.ufl.edu>
On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:47, Lu Peng wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. So if my programs have some gcc-specific
> extensions, then they are hopeless in gcc 3.X? The problem is that
> these programs are big and written by others. I can't do line-by-line
> inspection of the programs. What I expect is that the new gcc version
> can compile old programs.
No, gcc specific extensions should still work, though bug fixes or
deprecated features are still bug fixes and deprecated features.
An example would perhaps be more help in this case.
-eric
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Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>