Compile 4.7.1 problems

Klaus Rudolph lts-rudolph@gmx.de
Fri Aug 24 08:08:00 GMT 2012


Jonathan Wakely wrote:

> Later versions *should* work, but if they don't the answer is to use
> the recommended versions, which is what the docs suggest and what
> happens if you use contrib/download_prerequisites, as recommended by
> http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC

Yes, my wrong understanding was that I also could use the newest
version. Painful (time consuming) misunderstanding :-)

> 
>> Maybe the check in the configure script should check for the correct
>> version range. It looks to me that the recent versions are not
>> compatible to the gcc makefile/configure.
> 
> That's http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50461 - the fix is
> on the trunk but hasn't been applied to the 4.7 branch
> 
Great!



Thanks a lot for your support!

Regards
Klaus



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