Fwd: apple-gcc40 has no g++?

[Ryan Schmidt]

Forwarding reply back to list.

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Klaus-Michael Aye <kmichael.aye at gmail.com>
> Date: April 19, 2012 12:26:14 CDT
> To: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
> Subject: Re: apple-gcc40 has no g++?
> 
> 
> On 19 Apr 2012, at 18:43, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Apr 19, 2012, at 07:25, K.-Michael Aye wrote:
>> 
>>> while apple-gcc42 contains a g++ driver/utility/frontend apple-gcc40 does not.
>>> Why is it missing there and would anybody know how I can come by a g++-4.0?
>> 
>> I don't know. But why do you want such an old compiler?
>> 
>> 
> The build process of visual for Mac states that one has to choose the gcc version that was used for the compilation of the Python version I am trying to build visual for. And EPD's 32-bit python was compiled with gcc 4.0.1 of Apple.
> 
> 
> 
>