Dovecot 2.3.15 compilation fails

[Benny Pedersen]

On 2021-06-27 15:53, Michael Seevogel wrote:

> GCC 4.4.7: This particular version sounds quite familiar to me.
> Are you trying to compile Dovecot 2.3.15 on RHEL 6 (or a clone)
> because that's the default GCC version on any EL6 based-distribution?!
> 
> If so, there are newer GCC versions available via the devtoolsets
> provided by the CentOS SCLO repository (x64 only) or i686 rebuilds
> provided by various others like CloudLinux, CERN/ScientificLinux
> etc...

+1

https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-devel/gcc

why is redhat so much behind ?, is it backports versioning ?

i gave up with redhat when Fedora came out

https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/linux/fedora-vs-red-hat-enterprise-linux