Require GCC 4.4 or later to build glibc.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 37db6c0..1012b2c 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2013-06-26  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+       * configure.in (CC): Require GCC version 4.4 or later.
+       * configure: Regenerated.
+       * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Update GCC version
+       requirement.
+       * INSTALL: Regenerated.
+
 2013-06-26  Liubov Dmitrieva  <liubov.dmitrieva@intel.com>
 
        [BZ #15674]

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3281c04..a749293 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -315,9 +315,9 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      recommend GNU `make' version 3.79.  All earlier versions have
      severe bugs or lack features.
 
-   * GCC 4.3 or newer, GCC 4.6 recommended
+   * GCC 4.4 or newer, GCC 4.6 recommended
 
-     GCC 4.3 or higher is required; as of this writing, GCC 4.6 is the
+     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.
 
      You can use whatever compiler you like to compile programs that use

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 14bff72..edde310 100755 (executable)
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4678,7 +4678,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking version of $CC... " >&6; }
   ac_prog_version=`$CC -v 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*version \([egcygnustpi-]*[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
   case $ac_prog_version in
     '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
-    4.[3-9].* | 4.[1-9][0-9].* | [5-9].* )
+    4.[4-9].* | 4.[1-9][0-9].* | [5-9].* )
        ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
     *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
 

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 56cd61c..cc065db 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(LD, $LD, --version,
 # These programs are version sensitive.
 AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX
 AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(CC, ${ac_tool_prefix}gcc ${ac_tool_prefix}cc, -v,
-  [version \([egcygnustpi-]*[0-9.]*\)], [4.[3-9].* | 4.[1-9][0-9].* | [5-9].* ],
+  [version \([egcygnustpi-]*[0-9.]*\)], [4.[4-9].* | 4.[1-9][0-9].* | [5-9].* ],
   critic_missing="$critic_missing gcc")
 AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(MAKE, gnumake gmake make, --version,
   [GNU Make[^0-9]*\([0-9][0-9.]*\)],

diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index 3608a11..96d3bef 100644 (file)
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -353,9 +353,9 @@ recommend GNU @code{make} version 3.79.  All earlier versions have severe
 bugs or lack features.
 
 @item
-GCC 4.3 or newer, GCC 4.6 recommended
+GCC 4.4 or newer, GCC 4.6 recommended
 
-GCC 4.3 or higher is required; as of this writing, GCC 4.6 is the
+GCC 4.4 or higher is required; as of this writing, GCC 4.6 is the
 compiler we advise to use to build @theglibc{}.
 
 You can use whatever compiler you like to compile programs that use