[Distutils] manylinux vs 3.6.0

[Robin Becker]

On 12/10/2016 22:09, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
.........
> That said, I'm surprised that it's causing problems in the manylinux
> docker image. The default compiler on CentOS 5 is gcc 4.1, which
> definitely can't build 3.6.0b2. But the build scripts should be
> downloading and using gcc 4.8 instead, and 4.8 should be able to build
> 3.6.0b2. So apparently one of those shoulds is wrong. First step is
> probably to figure out exactly what version of gcc the Python build is
> using.
immediately after the devtool setup the build.sh script reports the version as

> ==================gcc=================
> gcc (GCC) 4.8.2 20140120 (Red Hat 4.8.2-15)
> Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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Robin Becker