On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Sun, 2 Oct 2016 04:45 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > >> Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> writes: >>> Yes, this. You need gcc 4.8 or better to build CPython 3.6, and the most >>> recent any of my systems support is 4.4. >> >> Building gcc takes a while but it's reasonably simple. Just start it >> going and read a book for a while. > > The dependencies needed to build 4.8 aren't available for my system. And > there's no supported upgrade path.
At this point, I think you're at "try it and let us know". There's not a lot more that can be predicted. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
