http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60933

Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |SUSPENDED
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2014-04-23
                 CC|                            |ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org
     Ever confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #1 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
> I believe the culprit is gcc too actively promoting the minimally required
> versions of the libraries. It is fine if gcc still compiles with older
> versions, but all communication should point to the most recent releases.

It's common practice to list the minimally required versions of dependencies
for software packages, so I'm not sure why we shouldn't do it for GCC. 
Besides, we don't want to force the users to upgrade the libraries if this is
not necessary.

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