http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54308
--- Comment #6 from Paul H. Hargrove <PHHargrove at lbl dot gov> 2012-08-18 19:05:19 UTC --- (In reply to comment #5 by Gary Funck) [...] > FYI, the failing system has Redhat Release 8 (circa 2002). Fedocra Core 8 > didn't come out until circa 2007. Thus, it would be surprising that an FC8 > RPM > will build on the much older RH8 system. Gary, You are confusing my two failing systems. This bug report is for a ppc64 system running FC6, making the F8 suggestion reasonable. The RH8 system is an x86 and only made it to the discuss list, not a full bug report. H-P, I was unable to build 4.1.2-27.fc7 from the SRPM. So, I've given up on finding the lowest supported compiler. -Paul