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diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi index 65174a8b2e..ff5661a4fd 100644 --- a/manual/install.texi +++ b/manual/install.texi @@ -475,6 +475,10 @@ the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building release time, GCC 6.3 is the newest compiler verified to work to build @theglibc{}. +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 @theglibc{} with support for @code{_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 selected by IFUNC resolvers. This |