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From: "Hemmann
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 12:28:51
Message-Id: 200603281424.14314.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? by Teresa and Dale
1 On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:06, Teresa and Dale wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I upgraded gcc a while back. I thought I read somewhere that it is best
5 > to just upgrade on occasion with the major upgrades. Should this be
6 >
7 > upgraded or should I mask it? This is what I get:
8 > > root@smoker / # emerge -up world
9 > >
10 > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
11 > >
12 > > Calculating world dependencies ...done!
13 > > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-config-1.3.13-r1 [1.3.12-r6]
14 > > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5-r1 [3.4.5]
15 > > [ebuild U ] app-office/scribus-1.3.3 [1.3.2-r1]
16 > > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/dbus-0.61-r1 [0.61]
17 > > root@smoker / #
18 >
19 > I really don't want to do a emerge -e world or rebuild a lot right now.
20 > I am glad to see the new Scribus though. ;-)
21 >
22
23 you don't have to.
24
25 As long as you are not updating to gcc4 you never need to make an emerge -e
26 world. Not because of gcc updates and never because of glibc updates.
27 --
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