[bug #2180] (grass) Re: [GRASS5] C and C++ compiler changes?

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> Naive question:
> Should/can add we a test in the (G)makefile and disable certain gcc versions
> to avoid too many "bug" reports?

No.

If there are bugs in the version of gcc which ships with a particular
Linux distribution, the vendor will eventually provide an upgrade
which fixes the bug. The fixed version will probably be
indistinguishable from the broken version.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>