C++ Compiler

[Marc Glisse]

On Fri, 13 Apr 2018, Roy Ware via gcc-help wrote:

> I am a mainframe programmer wanting to learn C++.  I downloaded CodeBlock and need a compiler to make it work.  All searches keep coming back to you and even after studying and trying your site for 3 hours, I cannot figure out how to get a compiler.
> I'n on a Windows 10 PC and need a C++ 14 or 17 (17 would be better) compiler.  DO you have a link directly t the download and simple instructions on how to install it?  Remember - a mainframe programmer with very limited PC development!

Hello,

if you take a closer look at the codeblocks download webpage, it offers 2 
versions of the download, with or without a compiler...

If you want to install the compiler separately (probably a bit more 
complicated), head over to https://mingw-w64.org/doku.php .

-- 
Marc Glisse