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 GCC 4.9.4 was used before [GCC 5.4.0](https://github.com/mxe/mxe/pull/1541).
 This plugin is a backup in case of problems with GCC 5.4.0.
-
-The only package known not to work with this plugin is hyperscan.
-It was changed to work with GCC 5.4.0 (`-latomic` was added) and
-that change broke support of GCC 4.9.4.
-See [the comment](https://github.com/mxe/mxe/pull/1541#issuecomment-274389620).