Re: [dev] C, gcc and armv8

2016-05-02 Thread Sylvain BERTRAND
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 09:00:30AM +0200, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > Hi there, > > On 2 May 2016 at 07:25, Sylvain BERTRAND wrote: > > Just to raise awareness on this issue: > > > > - gcc is now c++98 boot-strapable only. > > Where do you have this information from? http://gcc.gnu.org/install/pr

Re: [dev] C, gcc and armv8

2016-05-02 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi there, On 2 May 2016 at 07:25, Sylvain BERTRAND wrote: > Just to raise awareness on this issue: > > - gcc is now c++98 boot-strapable only. Where do you have this information from? At least to me it looks like that gcc-5.3.0 is still bootstrappable without any g++ call as long as you are n

[dev] C, gcc and armv8

2016-05-01 Thread Sylvain BERTRAND
Hi, Just to raise awareness on this issue: - gcc is now c++98 boot-strapable only. - The last C boostrapable gcc is gcc 4.7.x. - armv8 (64bits, raspberry 3) support is only in lastest gcc (i.e. _not_ in gcc 4.7.x) It means you cannot natively compile gcc on armv8 from a basic C compiler,