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On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 02:15:09 +0100, bn wrote: |
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> I have a stable x86 system that requires still a bit of updating, among |
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> those libtool and gcc. Since I need the system to be usable *now* for |
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> work reasons, I don't feel like updating gcc and rebuilding it all with |
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> an emerge -e system / emerge -e world, but more and more packages want |
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> to upgrade to libtool 2.x |
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GCC is slotted, so you can install the latest version but switch back to |
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the old version instantly if it gives you problems. Unless the is an ABI |
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change, which hasn't happened for a while, it is not necessary to rebuild |
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everything. |
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