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authorSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2014-05-22 08:24:47 +0100
committerSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2014-05-22 08:24:47 +0100
commitbf537ce68dee63d81957c87b81c78c2b32d223de (patch)
treea6842833c841e6b82ad6b8b5e627adcfc0cb3493 /win32
parent38a3a8139dffebf7a9845f087fe6e73d8775d792 (diff)
downloadperl-bf537ce68dee63d81957c87b81c78c2b32d223de.tar.gz
Note that the minimum supported gcc (on Windows) is 3.4.5
Earlier versions (from www.mingw.org, at least) will build perl, but have a linker bug that causes various tests to fail due to problems with SDBM_File.dll. See perl #121936 for details.
Diffstat (limited to 'win32')
-rw-r--r--win32/makefile.mk4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/win32/makefile.mk b/win32/makefile.mk
index 96803113a3..c49c99e602 100644
--- a/win32/makefile.mk
+++ b/win32/makefile.mk
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# Makefile to build perl on Windows using DMAKE.
# Supported compilers:
# Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or later
-# MinGW with gcc-3.2 or later
+# MinGW with gcc-3.4.5 or later
# Windows SDK 64-bit compiler and tools
#
# This is set up to build a perl.exe that runs off a shared library
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ USE_LARGE_FILES *= define
#CCTYPE = MSVC120
# Visual C++ 2013 Express Edition (aka Visual C++ 12.x) (free version)
#CCTYPE = MSVC120FREE
-# MinGW or mingw-w64 with gcc-3.2 or later
+# MinGW or mingw-w64 with gcc-3.4.5 or later
CCTYPE *= GCC
#