How do I download gcc?

The steps are:

• Install Cygwin, which gives us a Unix-like environment running on Windows.
• Install a set of Cygwin packages required for building GCC.
• From within Cygwin, download the GCC source code, build and install it.
• Test the new GCC compiler in C++14 mode using the -std=c++14 option.

What is GCC compiler ubuntu?

GCC, an acronym standing for GNU Compiler Collection, is a collection of compilers for programming languages including Java, C, and C++. In this guide, we will show you how to install GCC compilers and related tools in Ubuntu and Debian.