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Re: FYI: address coreutils' gcc9 build failures


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: FYI: address coreutils' gcc9 build failures
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 04:43:01 +0200
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Jim Meyering asks:
> I presume that by reporting this, you think gcc-4.8.5 is still worth 
> supporting?

Sure. This version of GCC is the default one on RHEL 7.4 / PowerPC, which is a
mainstream Linux distro that is less than 1 year old. [1]

In gnulib we support GCC versions down to 3.1. They are all working reasonably
well.

Bruno

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux#RHEL_7




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