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Re: status of GCC & C++

From: Diego Novillo <dnovillo at google dot com>
To: Basile Starynkevitch <basile at starynkevitch dot net>
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:25:34 -0400
Subject: Re: status of GCC & C++
References: <20120325191937.a17b72873d088764c405a70f@starynkevitch.net>

On 3/25/12 1:19 PM, Basile Starynkevitch wrote:

When GCC won't be compilable any more by a C (not C++) compiler, should we make that a
prominent&  documented change?  I  believe it should also be reflected in our configure
machinery (by rejecting the build of GCC when a C++ compiler is not available).

Yes. For GCC 4.8, we should move to:

- Build all stages with C++
- Remove the option to go back to C.

Diego.

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