where is g++ 2.95.2 supported?
Martin Sebor
sebor@roguewave.com
Thu Aug 10 14:44:00 GMT 2000
Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>
> On Aug 10, 2000, Martin Sebor <sebor@roguewave.com> wrote:
>
> > I've seen statements made by frequent contributors to the gcc mailing
> > lists and elsewhere at gcc.gnu.org to the effect that g++ 2.92.2 is not
> > supported on some platforms (e.g., DEC OSF/Tru64 5.0, or HP-UX 11) and
> > shouldn't be used there.
>
> Correct. People seem to have been able to build GCC on those
> platforms after a little bit of hacking, but it doesn't work
> reliably. Sometimes it's just a different conception of the sizes or
> definitions of basic types, sometimes it's more serious alignment
> problems (as is the case for sparcv9). After this minimal hacking to
> get GCC to build, it *appears* to work fine, but eventually you'll
> find that these minimal hacks weren't a complete port.
Thanks for the clarification. Are AIX 4.3 and IRIX64 6.5 supported?
Thanks again
Martin
>
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