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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 --> 4.8.3
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:55:24
Message-Id: 20141114095505.79ff0e2e@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 --> 4.8.3 by Jonathan Callen
1 On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 23:52:22 -0500, Jonathan Callen wrote:
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3 > > Yes, things may be a little different with 4.9, but the last time a
4 > > rebuild was really required was,AFAIR, somewhere around 3.3.
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6 > The last time a rebuild of (almost) everything was required was when
7 > the C++ ABI changed, with the associated bump of SONAME from
8 > libstdc++.so.5 (provided with GCC 3.3 and earlier) to libstdc++.so.6
9 > (provided with GCC 3.4 and later). So you were close, but the major
10 > change happened with 3.4, not 3.3 ;).
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12 Obviously, I meant FROM 3.3 :P
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14 ;-)
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.