From 359f43b38d711f37f9362d317dbeb1b911c67d78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Nagaev Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 01:11:54 +0100 Subject: gcc4 plugin: add README --- plugins/gcc4/README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 plugins/gcc4/README.md diff --git a/plugins/gcc4/README.md b/plugins/gcc4/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..92b6910 --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/gcc4/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# Notes about GCC version 4.9.4 + +GCC 4.9.4 was used before [GCC 5.4.0](https://github.com/mxe/mxe/pull/1541). +This plugin is a backup in case of problems with GCC 5.4.0. + +The only package known not to work with this plugin is hyperscan. +It was changed to work with GCC 5.4.0 (`-latomic` was added) and +that change broke support of GCC 4.9.4. +See [the comment](https://github.com/mxe/mxe/pull/1541#issuecomment-274389620). -- cgit v0.12