docs: remove --disable-stage1-checking from requirements

Message ID eb860f73-2f7f-f57f-68f9-3d2af948cb33@suse.cz
State Accepted
Headers
Series docs: remove --disable-stage1-checking from requirements |

Commit Message

Martin Liška Feb. 1, 2022, 3:37 p.m. UTC
  As the minimal GCC version that can build the current master
is 4.8, it does not make sense mentioning something for older
versions.

Ready to be installed?
Thanks,
Martin

gcc/ChangeLog:

	* doc/install.texi: Remove option for GCC < 4.8.
---
  gcc/doc/install.texi | 5 -----
  1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Jeff Law Feb. 1, 2022, 4:05 p.m. UTC | #1
On 2/1/2022 8:37 AM, Martin Liška wrote:
> As the minimal GCC version that can build the current master
> is 4.8, it does not make sense mentioning something for older
> versions.
>
> Ready to be installed?
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
> gcc/ChangeLog:
>
>     * doc/install.texi: Remove option for GCC < 4.8.
OK
jeff
  
Gerald Pfeifer Feb. 2, 2022, 9:40 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, 1 Feb 2022, Martin Liška wrote:
> As the minimal GCC version that can build the current master is 4.8, it 
> does not make sense mentioning something for older versions.
> 
> Ready to be installed?

Yep, looks good.

Thank you,
Gerald
  

Patch

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index 96b4dfc871a..f4e7dc42198 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -239,11 +239,6 @@  To build all languages in a cross-compiler or other configuration where
  GCC binary (version 4.8 or later) because source code for language
  frontends other than C might use GCC extensions.
  
-Note that to bootstrap GCC with versions of GCC earlier than 4.8, you
-may need to use @option{--disable-stage1-checking}, though
-bootstrapping the compiler with such earlier compilers is strongly
-discouraged.
-
  @item C standard library and headers
  
  In order to build GCC, the C standard library and headers must be present