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[platform/upstream/glibc.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 9ed4202..dac6178 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -329,10 +329,13 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      recommend GNU `make' version 3.79.  All earlier versions have
      severe bugs or lack features.
 
-   * GCC 4.4 or newer, GCC 4.6 recommended
+   * GCC 4.6 or newer
 
-     GCC 4.4 or higher is required; as of this writing, GCC 4.6 is the
-     compiler we advise to use to build the GNU C Library.
+     GCC 4.6 or higher is required.  In general it is recommended to use
+     the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for
+     building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce
+     better code.  As of release time, GCC 4.9 is the newest compiler
+     verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
 
      You can use whatever compiler you like to compile programs that use
      the GNU C Library.
@@ -340,7 +343,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular
      platforms.
 
-   * GNU `binutils' 2.20 or later
+   * GNU `binutils' 2.22 or later
 
      You must use GNU `binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
      No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
@@ -377,7 +380,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
 
 If you change any of the `configure.ac' files you will also need
 
-   * GNU `autoconf' 2.53 or higher
+   * GNU `autoconf' 2.69 (exactly)
 
 and if you change any of the message translation files you will need