Re: Only GCC <= 4.1.2 is suitable for current 2.11 on x86 32 bits

[Francisco Vila]

My Gcc version is  4.2.3 (standard in Ubuntu 8.04) and I compile well,
send me a test file or whatever if you want to know if my output is
correct.

2008/5/24 John Mandereau <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> After the patch I sent last Sunday to make LilyPond work when compiled
> with GCC 4.3.0 x86, I noticed that many formatting details were
> completely screwed up (strange skyline spacing, overlapping staves,
> irregular horizontal spacing).  There are less formatting oddities when
> compiling with GCC 4.2.4, but there are still too many.  I had to
> install ancient GCC 4.1.2 to get decent LilyPond output.  There might be
> similar issues with 2.10 branch, though I haven't tested.
>
> It seems that making LilyPond compile well with GCC versions newer than
> 4.1.2 requires reporting regressions to GCC developers, and maybe modify
> some bits of C++ code in LilyPond itself (I can't afford spending time
> to investiagate this myself).  Builders and packagers, please use GCC
> 4.1.2 (or any suitable older 4.x version) to compile LilyPond 2.11 until
> these issues are fixed.
-- 
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
http://www.paconet.org