libquadmath with older versions of gcc

Basile Starynkevitch basile@starynkevitch.net
Fri Jun 3 05:49:00 GMT 2011


On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 14:44:05 -0700 (PDT)
Syed Bilal Mehdi <bilal.mehdi87@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
> I am using old version of Matlab that requires me to use gcc-4.1 (or
> gcc-4.2.0 as the latest). 
[...]

Do you understand why? My naive opinion is that, for C code, you could
use a latest gcc, even 4.6. (for C++ it really could be false, because
e.g. of mangling issues).

Did you try using gcc-4.6? What is concretely happening? 

Regards

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