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Re: [Gnash-dev] Re: Gnash (Flash) for next system.
From: |
Dossy Shiobara |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnash-dev] Re: Gnash (Flash) for next system. |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:51:53 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) |
On 2008.06.12, address@hidden <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> >I'm worried about platforms like Haiku that only have GCC 2.x and no
> >Boost port.
>
> What? Haiku support gcc4 too.
The Wikipedia entry hints at this, but isn't clear as to what the
"compatibility issues" may be:
| This dedication to compatibility also has its drawbacks though,
| requiring Haiku to use version 2.95 of the compiler GCC, which as
| of 2008, is essentially over 7 years old[3]. Switching to using
| the newer GCC version 4 causes compatibility issues with BeOS
| software. Therefore Haiku supports being built as a hybrid
| GCC4/GCC2 environment[4]. This allows the use of both GGC version
| 2 and version 4 binaries at the same time.
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