[haiku-commits] Re: r34717 - haiku/trunk/headers/build/os

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:45:14 +0100

On 2009-12-20 at 18:30:08 [+0100], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 2009-12-20 at 18:08:39 [+0100], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx wrote:
> > > > Log:
> > > > Also allow gcc 3 as the host compiler.
> > > Since GCC nowadays follows a standard ABI
> > > (http://www.codesourcery.com/public/cxx-abi/),
> > > maybe B_HAIKU_ABI_GCC_4 is something of a misnomer?
> > Unless I'm much mistaken, the ABI doesn't have a catchy name, which
> > makes
> > naming a constant after it somewhat difficult. B_HAIKU_ABI_NEW
> > certainly
> > doesn't sound better than the current name.
> 
> Heh, true enough :-)
> BTW, I just got aware that GCC3.0 and 3.1 are incompatible, so only
> version 3.2 or higher should be considered compatible with the new ABI.

Yeah, but who cares? We use gcc 4 anyway and for the build tools this 
really doesn't matter.

CU, Ingo

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