As the minimal GCC version that can build the current master
is 4.8, it does not make sense mentioning something for older
versions.
Ready to be installed?
Thanks,
Martin
gcc/ChangeLog:
* doc/install.texi: Remove option for GCC < 4.8.
---
gcc/doc/install.texi | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index 96b4dfc871a..f4e7dc42198 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -239,11 +239,6 @@ To build all languages in a cross-compiler or other
configuration where
GCC binary (version 4.8 or later) because source code for language
frontends other than C might use GCC extensions.
-Note that to bootstrap GCC with versions of GCC earlier than 4.8, you
-may need to use @option{--disable-stage1-checking}, though
-bootstrapping the compiler with such earlier compilers is strongly
-discouraged.
-
@item C standard library and headers
In order to build GCC, the C standard library and headers must be present
--
2.34.1