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Date

2026-09-07

Author

Gerald Pfeifer

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18f35c46869d684a90064c3746a97748a4891802

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project: gcc
subsystem: gcc/install
patch_id: —
commit_hash: 18f35c46869d684a90064c3746a97748a4891802
source_type: github
headline: Remove outdated note on finely grained source archives.
tldr: GCC installation documentation no longer mentions old source archive formats.
author: Gerald Pfeifer
outcome: committed
performance_win: false
breaking_change: false
series_id: —
series_parts: []
tags: • documentation
• install
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url: https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/18f35c46869d684a90064c3746a97748a4891802
date: 2026-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

The GCC installation documentation (doc/install.texi) has been updated to remove a note about finely-grained source code archives. These archives were last provided with the GCC 4.7 series, which had its final release in 2012. This removal cleans up outdated information.