[oi-dev] Compiler migration #2

Peter Tribble peter.tribble at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 12:01:14 UTC 2013


Adam,

> I am continuing on completing studio -> gcc compiler migration. As this is
> something, which will take a century to complete, I have come to a
> conclusion that I will directly update stuff and make sure it is buildable
> by gcc44.

Just one question - why gcc44? In other words, why not jump straight
to gcc 4.7?

Yes, I know that Illumos has 4.4.4, but that's a custom version
specific to building Illumos. I think SmartOS has gone to 4.7,
and for Tribblix I went straight to 4.7.2.

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-Peter Tribble
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