Re: support of older compilers

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Wed Nov 03 2004 - 17:40:22 EST


On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 10:37:10PM +0100, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:

> But is it Linux the biggest compiler bug finder?

for C it might be, obviously not for C++

> So forcing a newer compiler in other architectures should
> improve also the quality of code generation.

assuming there are sufficiently many people to work on gcc and those
platforms (there isn't)
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