Re: gcc 4.x on Linux?

[Chris Little <cslittle at mac dot com>]

on 2/4/06 7:32 PM, Christian Schmitz at support at monkeybreadsoftware dot info
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> currently I compile using "gcc (GCC) 3.3.2 20031022" on linux.
> 
> Can I switch to 4.x without a problem with Realbasic?
> 
> Or do I face trouble like on Mac OS where a move to gcc 4 breaks
> compatibility with Mac OS X 10.3.8 and older?

I don't know but the background on gcc 3 vs gcc 4 on OS X is an issue with
the standard C library.  Apple started using an shared library with gcc 4
and the library is only available on 10.3.9 and later.  The question for
Linux is what libraries are dynamically vs statically linked.

Chris


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