Re: Problem compiling kdebase...

[Gary Greene <greeneg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 12 May 2008 8:23:40 am Gary Greene wrote:
> On Monday 12 May 2008 1:39:55 am Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 12.05.08 09:25:40, edg72@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Hi Dan,
> > >
> > > Thanks, I upgraded to gcc 4.2.3 and now kdebase compiles. I checked the
> > > GNU site and found out that GCC 4.2 was released just about a year ago.
> > > Requiring GCC 4.2 or higher for KDE 4.1 thus might be a bit too much.
> > > For example, Gentoo still installs GCC 4.1.2 by default since 4.2.3 is
> > > not declared stable for most architectures. I have no clue about other
> > > distributions though...
> >
> > AFAIK KDE4 still requires gcc 3.3 as minimum version. Eventually (don't
> > have a way to test) that version might work quite well and just that
> > specific 4.1 version is broken and thus can't be used. So you always
> > have an option of downgrading and if kde4 doesn't build with gcc 3.3
> > then you may file bugreports.
> >
> > Andreas
>
> Also, be wary of specific branch revisions of the 4.1 tree. I've found that
> the snapshots of GCC from 20070110 until 20070305 to have issues with
> templating and visibility support.

Small clarification here... when I talk of the 4.1 tree, I'm talking about 
GCC's 4.1, not KDE's.

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