[M3devel] FW: GCC 4.6.0 Released

[Tony Hosking]

Are you volunteering?  ;-)


On Mar 28, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Jay K wrote:

> for us to consider..
> 
> 
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:25:57 +0200
> > From: jakub at redhat.com
> > To: gcc-announce at gcc.gnu.org
> > CC: gcc at gcc.gnu.org
> > Subject: GCC 4.6.0 Released
> > 
> > The GNU Compiler Collection version 4.6.0 has been released.
> > 
> > GCC 4.6.0 is a major release, containing substantial new functionality
> > not available in GCC 4.5.x or previous GCC releases.
> > 
> > The "link-time optimization" framework introduced in GCC 4.5.0 has been
> > significantly improved in this release, it is now possible to compile
> > very large applications like Mozilla or GCC itself with LTO.
> > GCC can now partially inline functions, inlining just hot short path
> > to exit and keeping the rest of the function out of line.
> > Support for the upcoming C++0x standard has been notably improved,
> > Fortran 2003 and 2008 has been greatly extended and many other frontends
> > undergone substantial changes as well.
> > Many other improvements have been added and more than thousand of bugs
> > have been fixed in various parts of the compiler collection.
> > 
> > See:
> > 
> > http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.6/changes.html
> > 
> > for more information about changes in GCC 4.6.0.
> > 
> > This release is available from the FTP servers listed here:
> > 
> > http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html
> > 
> > The release is in gcc/gcc-4.6.0/ subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you encounter difficulties using GCC 4.6, please do not contact me
> > directly. Instead, please visit http://gcc.gnu.org for information
> > about getting help.
> > 
> > As always, a vast number of people contributed to this GCC releases --
> > far too many to thank individually!

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