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From: Basile Starynkevitch <basile@starynkevitch.net>
To: Dodji Seketeli <dodji@seketeli.org>
Cc: Dave Johansen <davejohansen@gmail.com>,
	gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gerald@pfeifer.com,
	joseph@codesourcery.com
Subject: Re: Mention of gcc 4.5 as first version with plugin support
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130111214650.d059ee02dbbd627e11ac945f@starynkevitch.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877gnkqenq.fsf@seketeli.org>

On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:58:49 +0100
Dodji Seketeli <dodji@seketeli.org> wrote:

> Thank you Dave for this documentation patch that looks OK to my casual
> eyes.  Let's CC the documentation maintainers.
> 
> Dave Johansen <davejohansen@gmail.com> a écrit:
> 
> >  
> > +GCC plugin support is available in GCC version 4.5.0 and
> > +later.

Maybe we should say that a later version is preferable.....
IIRC 4.5 plugin support was not very good -it was more an experimental stage than
anything else. I believe that we should not encourage people to write plugins against
4.5.....

Cheers.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-11 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-11  4:00 Dave Johansen
2013-01-11  8:58 ` Dodji Seketeli
2013-01-11 20:47   ` Basile Starynkevitch [this message]
2013-01-14 20:20     ` Richard Biener
2013-01-14 16:20       ` Dave Johansen
2015-04-13  0:40         ` Gerald Pfeifer
2013-01-11 15:02 ` Diego Novillo

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