KDevelop 4.7.4 Open-Source IDE Improves GCC 6 Support, Fixes Long-Standing Bugs

Today, December 13, 2016, the development team behind the open-source and cross-platform KDevelop IDE (Integrated Development Environment) software announced a new maintenance update for the older stable KDevelop 4.7 series. While many of you out there are enjoying the powerful new features and functionalities of KDevelop 5.0, version 5.0.3 being the most advanced build of the application, it looks like the project's development team are still fixing bugs and add small improvements to the KDevelop 4.7 branch. "This is a bug fix release increasing the stability of our (older) kdelibs4 based branch. The most important fix and the main reason for this release is making the KDE4 branch compatible with behavior changes in code generated by GCC6 which lead to crashes in KDevelop," reads today's