Hi, So how do I get gcc 4.6 on debian squeeze? Building the whole gcc toolchain from source?
Cheers LC Am Dienstag, 19. August 2014, 11:47:54 schrieb Oz Linden: > On 2014-08-19, 07:27 , Henri Beauchamp wrote: > > On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 09:37:36 +0200, Lance Corrimal wrote: > >>> Am Montag, 18. August 2014, 14:01:45 schrieb Nicky Perian: > >>>> I ran into an issue with boost built with gcc 4-6 and viewer compiling > >>>> goo > >>>> 4-7. rebuilt boost on 4.7 and no more problems. > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> that worked. Now that needs to go into the official sources... > > > > Hopefully not !... > > > > The current Linux builds of the viewer and pre-built libraries are > > compiled with gcc 4.6, which also imposes a minimal requirement on > > the target systems' libstdc++ version (6.0.16). > > > > If LL were to provide pre-built libraries compiled with gcc v4.7, > > then the "old" (like 2 years old *only*) Linux distributions would > > become incapable of running the resulting viewer. > > > > You should instead keep a partition (or a VirtualBox virtual machine) > > with a build-system matching LL's one (i.e. using gcc 4.6.4 and its > > associated libstdc++). > > > > Henri. > > I don't want to miss an opportunity to agree with Henri... > > At present, our standard Linux build environment for Linux is Debian > Squeeze, gcc 4.6. That's what we'll build the packages for. We expect > to start a toolchain update for Windows (to VS 2013) and Mac OSX (to > Xcode 5, clang) shortly, but don't plan to change Linux (it was updated > much more recently than the other platforms as part of the Sunshine > project). > > You are of course welcome to use what you want for your builds, but we > won't be making changes to the packages we provide in order to support that. _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges