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(p [The C and C++ compilers of the GNU Compiler Collection make up the foundation of many free software distributions.
Current versions of GCC are written in C++, which means that a C++ compiler is needed to build it from source.
GCC 4.7 was the last version of the collection that could be built with a plain C compiler, a much simpler task.])
(p [We propose to collectively maintain a subset of GCC 4.7 to ensure that we can build the foundation of free software distributions starting with a simple C compiler (such as tinyCC, pcc, etc).])))
(p [We propose to collectively maintain a subset of GCC 4.7 to ensure that we can build the foundation of free software distributions starting with a simple C compiler (such as tinyCC, pcc, etc).])
(h2 [Build GCC 4.7 with a smaller compiler])
(p [GCC is a complex beast and a binary of it is often used to bootstrap the whole system.
Version 4.7 is the last version of GCC to not require a C++ compiler.
This project aims to build GCC version 4.7 with a simple C compiler such as
,(anchor "TinyCC" "http://www.landley.net/code/tinycc/"),
,(anchor "pcc" "http://pcc.ludd.ltu.se/"), or
,(anchor "qcc" "http://www.landley.net/qcc/").])))