2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/std.rb b/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/std.rb
index 67ab85952..e931b33ba 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/std.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/std.rb
@@ -167,6 +167,16 @@ module Stdenv
   end
   alias_method :gcc_4_2, :gcc
 
+  GNU_GCC_VERSIONS.each do |n|
+    define_method(:"gcc-4.#{n}") do
+      gcc = "gcc-4.#{n}"
+      self.cc = self['OBJC'] = gcc
+      self.cxx = self['OBJCXX'] = gcc.gsub('c', '+')
+      set_cpu_cflags
+      @compiler = gcc
+    end
+  end
+
   def llvm
     self.cc  = MacOS.locate("llvm-gcc")
     self.cxx = MacOS.locate("llvm-g++")
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/super.rb b/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/super.rb
index 2b3957209..9ca88750c 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/super.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/extend/ENV/super.rb
@@ -266,6 +266,13 @@ module Superenv
     self.cc  = self['HOMEBREW_CC'] = "clang"
     self.cxx = "clang++"
   end
+  GNU_GCC_VERSIONS.each do |n|
+    define_method(:"gcc-4.#{n}") do
+      gcc = "gcc-4.#{n}"
+      self.cc = self['HOMEBREW_CC'] = gcc
+      self.cxx = gcc.gsub('c', '+')
+    end
+  end
   def make_jobs
     self['MAKEFLAGS'] =~ /-\w*j(\d)+/
     [$1.to_i, 1].max