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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 71af35b1eb..4e05e9922b 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -428,6 +428,11 @@ build the GNU C Library: better code. As of release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler verified to work to build the GNU C Library. + For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher + is required. This compiler version is the first to provide the + features required for building the GNU C Library with support for + '_Float128'. + For multi-arch support it is recommended to use a GCC which has been built with support for GNU indirect functions. This ensures that correct debugging information is generated for functions |