Building on Ubuntu -- what GCC sources to use?

Joseph Rushton Wakeling joseph.wakeling at webdrake.net
Fri May 31 08:22:24 PDT 2013


On 05/31/2013 04:30 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> I thought the usual method is: apt-get source <package>
> 
> Or is that not working for you for some reason?

The required sources (gcc 4.8) aren't available in the Ubuntu repositories, and
obviously neither will 4.9 be when that becomes necessary.

Did you ever manage to get a successful GDC build on Ubuntu/Debian?  Would be
interested to hear if my description here is useful to you.


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