makefiles/gnu.inc.mk: set flags based on compiler version #18935
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| GCC_VERSION := $(shell $(CC) -dumpversion) | ||
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| # -fmacro-prefix-map requires GCC 8 | ||
| ifneq (8, $(firstword $(shell echo "8\n$(GCC_VERSION)" | sort -V)))) |
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This is not portable, as replacing \n with a newline character is not POSIX standard. Bash will do so, but not e.g. ash. Also, -V seems not to not work with all implementations of sort.
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I hope it's portable now - is there an easy way to check this?
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Contribution description
-fmacro-prefix-mapwas introduced in GCC 8, so only set it if the compiler version is 8 or newer.Testing procedure
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#18913 (comment)