Nicholas Boel wrote to Alan Ianson:

NB>  AI> Not sure. I'm using gcc 4.8.2 on slackware atm. slackware-current is
NB>  AI> 4.9.3 so it may be a while before I get to see 5.. :)

Life has been busy lately. I remember reading this msg but didn't reply..
Sorry.. :)

NB> Is that like.. slackware stable or something?

Yes, slackware 14.1, it isn't really that old, a couple years but still works
great.. :) I suspect the next slackware is in the oven now and we'll be seeing
it soonish.
 
NB> I'm on 5.2.0 on Archlinux,  and 4.9.3 on Gentoo (but I'm pretty sure
NB> I'm using the ~arch dev gcc on Gentoo, rather than stable.

Yep, everything on arch is (very) new. I have run arch in the past and liked
it. Lately I keep coming back to slackware. Not sure why that is, maybe I'm
getting old and crusty.. :)
 
NB> Either way, both work great. :)

Yep, everything works so I just leave it as is..

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

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