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Re: Is gcc 2.91.57 good enough to build snapshots?


John Wiersba <John.Wiersba@medstat.com> writes:
> I've downloaded and installed the snapshot from 3/16/00.  I'm now trying to
> build from the source.  I saw a post from Chuck Wilson where he recommends
> gcc 2.95.  Is that a requirement for building the latest versions of things?
> I've still got the original gcc from full.exe:

Probably not. It's too old, too buggy, and the newer snapshots require
that you use a compile that supports anonymous structs in C++ (which is
in the recent releases such as Cygwin version of gcc-2.95.2).

Regards,
Mumit


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