http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x<p>I'm trying to compile a program that requires gcc 3.x. I've decided to install a Linux distro in a virtual machine for this purpose. I've tried Ubuntu 7.10 and Ubuntu 6.06, but these both use gcc 4.x.</p> <p>What's a good Linux OS to install that uses gcc 3.x?</p>enWed, 20 Apr 2011 13:40:25 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x#2388<p>Please accept an answer so the question/answer can be finished.</p>rfelsburgWed, 20 Apr 2011 13:40:25 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x#2388http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x/2385<p>Download the source and compile from here <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org">http://gcc.gnu.org</a>/releases.html</p>RonTue, 19 Apr 2011 18:17:32 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x/2385http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x/1400<p>Cyent could (should?) have elaborated a little. If you follow his link: <a href="http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu" rel="nofollow">http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu</a> there's a table of components of the various Ubuntus further down the page. The table shows that Ubuntu Hoary (5.04) is the most recent Ubuntu that comes with gcc 3.x (3.3.5)</p>RobinMon, 01 Nov 2010 23:54:18 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1344/which-linux-to-install-to-get-gcc-3x/1400