Re: Building GCC using C++

2013-01-15 Thread Tobias Burnus
Richard Biener wrote: On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:46 AM, Uday P. Khedker wrote: GCC has been building stages 2 and 3 in C++ mode for a while. The C++ compiler is created anyway since 4.7 and is used to build stage2+. Starting with GCC 4.8 stage1 requires a C++ host compiler. In GCC 4.7 you c

Re: Building GCC using C++

2013-01-15 Thread Richard Biener
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:46 AM, Uday P. Khedker wrote: > I was trying to understand the exact meaning of a loose statement > floating around ("gcc has moved to C++ from version 4.7 onwards). > > I reckon from http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/gcc-in-cxx that now gcc is > compiled using C++. However, the ve

Re: Building GCC using C++

2013-01-15 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:36:53AM +0530, Uday P. Khedker wrote: > > > Basile Starynkevitch wrote, On Tuesday 15 January 2013 11:34 AM: > >My belief is that it is no more possible to configure a recent GCC straight > >(non-cross) compiler without --enable-language=c++ > >(that is, if you ask only

Re: Building GCC using C++

2013-01-14 Thread Uday P. Khedker
Basile Starynkevitch wrote, On Tuesday 15 January 2013 11:34 AM: On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:16:54AM +0530, Uday P. Khedker wrote: I was trying to understand the exact meaning of a loose statement floating around ("gcc has moved to C++ from version 4.7 onwards). I reckon from http://gcc.gnu.or

Re: Building GCC using C++

2013-01-14 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:16:54AM +0530, Uday P. Khedker wrote: > I was trying to understand the exact meaning of a loose statement > floating around ("gcc has moved to C++ from version 4.7 onwards). > > I reckon from http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/gcc-in-cxx that now gcc is > compiled using C++. Howeve