Re: [boost] [tools] gcc compiler version detection

From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-08 16:17:14

> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Boris Gubenko

> I said earlier, that to the best of my knowledge, we do not 
> provide prebuilt
> gcc for our platforms. Turns out, my knowledge in this area 
> is incomplete
> :-). For Tru64, we provide prebuilt binary on FreeWare CD. 
> For HP-UX, for
> some versions of the OS, there is prebuilt package. For other 
> versions, the
> customers need to build the compiler from sources. See, for example,
> <http://hpux.cs.utah.edu/hppd/answers/4-5.html>. Sorry for 
> the confusion.

Actually, I didn't see your @hp.com addy otherwise I would've told you
that I've downloaded a prebuilt binary (64-bit gcc iirc) for HP-UX!
Anyway, better safe than sorry!

Sohail