diff --git a/share/doc/homebrew/Custom-GCC-and-cross-compilers.md b/share/doc/homebrew/Custom-GCC-and-cross-compilers.md index 030f6c842f..1d662c1587 100644 --- a/share/doc/homebrew/Custom-GCC-and-cross-compilers.md +++ b/share/doc/homebrew/Custom-GCC-and-cross-compilers.md @@ -1,12 +1,21 @@ # Custom GCC and cross compilers -Homebrew depends on having an up-to-date version of Xcode because it comes with specific versions of build tools e.g. `clang`. +Homebrew depends on having an up-to-date version of Xcode because it comes with +specific versions of build tools e.g. `clang`. -Installing a custom version of GCC or `autotools` into the `$PATH` has the potential to break lots of compiles so we prefer the Apple or Homebrew provided compilers. +Installing a custom version of GCC or `autotools` into the `$PATH` has the +potential to break lots of compiles so we prefer the Apple or Homebrew provided +compilers. -Cross-compilers based on GCC will typically be "keg-only" and therefore not linked into the path by default. +Cross-compilers based on GCC will typically be "keg-only" and therefore not +linked into the path by default. -Rather than merging in brews for either of these cases at this time, we're listing them on this page. If you come up with a formula for a new version of GCC or cross-compiler suite, please link it in here. +Rather than merging in brews for either of these cases at this time, we're +listing them on this page. If you come up with a formula for a new version of +GCC or cross-compiler suite, please link it in here. -* Homebrew provides a `gcc` formula for use with Xcode 4.2+ or when needing C++11 support on earlier versions. -* [Homebrew-versions](https://github.com/homebrew/homebrew-versions) provides an up to date GCC duplicates e.g. `brew install homebrew/versions/gcc48` -* [RISC-V](https://github.com/riscv/homebrew-riscv) provides the RISC-V toolchain including binutils and gcc. +* Homebrew provides a `gcc` formula for use with Xcode 4.2+ or when needing +C++11 support on earlier versions. +* [Homebrew-versions](https://github.com/homebrew/homebrew-versions) provides an +up to date GCC duplicates e.g. `brew install homebrew/versions/gcc48` +* [RISC-V](https://github.com/riscv/homebrew-riscv) provides the RISC-V +toolchain including binutils and gcc.