[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.7.3-1

JonY 10walls@gmail.com
Tue Jul 2 14:50:00 GMT 2013


On 7/2/2013 20:00, Ryan Johnson wrote:
> On 02/07/2013 6:26 AM, JonY wrote:
>> Version 4.7.3-1 of gcc has been uploaded. Some important notes are:
>>
>> * gcc-3.x is now finally removed, replaced by this version.
>>
>> * This means -mno-cygwin support is also removed completely, use the
>> provided cross compilers to build Windows code.
>>
>> * Previous gcc4-4.5.3 has been renamed to gcc and placed as previous.
> So this means there is now only one gcc package now, called "gcc" ? With
> 4.7.3 being the current/default version and 4.5.3 being available as the
> "previous" version in setup if you insist on using old stuff?
> 
> How delightful!

Yes, it is finally gone :)

I wonder when the backlash from users following outdated guides and FAQs
will start.



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