I'd like to install version 4.4.2 on my Sunblade 100. So I wonder whether Andrew patched version to let that machine compile it. Thanks. Bill > Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > > A couple of people have said to me that gcc 4.3.4 is the best of the > > gcc's. Do the gcc developers have any thoughts on this? I'm only > > concerned about bugs where the assembly code does not reflect the source > > code. > > According to the 'Serious regressions' criterion, the results available > at http://gcc.gnu.org/ suggest that 4.4.2 is the release you are looking > for. > > But if you are really concerned about wrong-code bugs, you might be best > sticking to compilers supported by someone that will fix any bugs you > might encounter. > > > > > Clearly some releases like gcc 4.0.0 are more buggy than most. > > > > That is one reason why subsequent GCC versions were released. > > > David Daney > > ________________________________________________________________ Please visit a saintly hero: http://www.jakemoore.org
