Why GCC 4?

[Mario Vukelic]

On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 23:51 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > Is there a specific technical advantage not to?
> 
> Well that's what I am trying to establish 

It's all there, second link on google for gcc AND 4.0.
http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.0/changes.html

It's faster, better, generates better code ... And IIRC the goal was to
have a stable C++ ABI in gcc 4.0, but I think it has not yet happened.