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From: John Love-Jensen <eljay@adobe.com>
To: d hongqian <dhongqian@gmail.com>, GCC-help <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What does the version number of gcc mean ?
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C407B795.2E123%eljay@adobe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63dd345a0803200056x1e794bdfo80611619dfdc4ae9@mail.gmail.com>

Hi d hongqian,

> I want to know  the version of gcc 's  mean. For example: the gcc
> 3.4.6, what's the difference between the 3.4.6 and 3.4.5.
> and what's difference between 3.3.0 and 3.2.0 and  what's the
> difference between 3.0.0 and 4.0.0.

Look at the GCC release notes.

Using Google (for example), search for:
release notes site:gcc.gnu.org

> If I want to update my gcc, how many things should also be update
> so that the system could be stable.

q.v.:
http://gcc.gnu.org/install/prerequisites.html

HTH,
--Eljay

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-20 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-20  7:57 d hongqian
2008-03-20 11:42 ` John Love-Jensen [this message]
2008-03-20 12:25 ` Brian Dessent

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