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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:315512 Archived-At: Po Lu writes: >> - What's stopping users from installing Sun C 5.9? > > Patches are only provided for installed software to be _updated_. Sun > Sun C 5.9 is not an update to 5.8 but a completely new compiler, with a > suitably new package name, separate support and update arrangements, and > the like. [...] > Sun C 5.9 is incompatible with 5.8, and users may choose to run either > compiler (as well as later releases) on Solaris 10 systems, until 2027. Thanks. The question was if they can install and use Sun C 5.9, and the answer seems to be "yes". >> - Finally, why can't we ask these users to run GCC? We also don't >> support MSVC, for example, so adding another unportable compiler to >> the list doesn't sound like a disaster (especially since they can just >> upgrade to the next version). > > AFAIU MSVC is not an ISO C99 compiler, so it's natural that we don't > support it. The MSVC build also required its own build system and > Makefiles (see nt/configure.bat, cf. config.bat), which were already > nonfunctional by the time support was formally discontinued. You didn't answer the question, but I did some research myself, and it seems like you can indeed build GCC 4.9 on Solaris 10.