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@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ API | Input | Value | Default | Description | --------- | ------- | ------- | ----------- -| platform | x64 | ✓ | Install the x86_64 toolchain. +| version | latest | ✓ | Install the latest version available in the repository. +| | *any* | | Install a specific version if it's available (see below). +| platform | x64 | k | Install the x86_64 toolchain. | | *any* | | Install the i686 toolchain. | cygwin | *any* | ✓ | Install native binaries. | | 1 | | Install Cygwin packages. @@ -41,6 +43,38 @@ API | hardlinks | *any* | ✓ | Cygwin: don't convert any symlinks. | | 1 | | Cygwin: convert symlinks in /usr/bin to hardlinks. +Supported versions +------------------ + +Unless the `version` parameter value is "latest", the ubuntu-toolchain-r/test +PPA is added to make more GCC versions available. +Then you can pass the version number as the `version` parameter value ('4.8', +'8', '9', etc.), and this action will install the corresponding `g++-VERSION` +package. + +The `version` value is not checked for being an available version for the +current distribution. +The supported versions for a particular distribution are those found in the +official repositories & those found in that distribution's series in the PPA. +For example, the supported versions for Bionic & Focal as of July 2021 are +listed below. + +| `version` | Bionic | Focal +| --------- | ------ | ----- +| 4.8 | ✓ | +| 5 | ✓ | +| 6 | ✓ | +| 7 | ✓ | ✓ +| 8 | ✓ | ✓ +| 9 | ✓ | ✓ +| 10 | ✓ | ✓ +| 11 | ✓ | ✓ + +This table is not definitive; I expect more future versions of GCC to be made +available in the PPA, especially for Focal. + +On Cygwin, the `version` parameter is ignored. + License ------- |