Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 18:16:48
Message-Id: 6ED45F20-32CD-4A67-8A94-0BB5398E1031@antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file? by Jack
1 On June 6, 2019 5:43:07 PM UTC, Jack <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net> wrote:
2 >On 6/6/19 1:37 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:
3 >> On 6/6/19 10:50 AM, Jack wrote:
4 >>
5 >>> I'm not going to even try regenworld, as I'm in the midst of
6 >>> converting to the 17.1 profile, and have quite a number of packages
7 >>> that don't yet seem to cope with that change well.
8 >>
9 >> Fair.
10 >>
11 >> I'm not thinking about the 17.0 to 17.1 migration yet.
12 >It still seems not quite ready for prime time.
13 >> I'm wondering what, if anything I need to do to clean up gcc:
14 >>
15 >> % gcc-config -l
16 >>  [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-6.4.0 *
17 >>  [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-8.2.0
18 >>  [3] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-8.3.0
19 >>
20 >> I seem to remember going from older /to/ 6.4 being a bit touchy.
21 >I currently have only 8.3.0 installed, and I don't remember having any
22 >problems with the upgrade from whatever previous version I was using. 
23 >I
24 >assume (can't remember) that I did rebuild a number of other packages
25 >before/when I removed the older version(s), but my current rig is far
26 >too slow to even consider an "emerge world" (would take at least a
27 >week)
28 >so I'm pretty selective about rebuilding stuff.
29
30 Check the Gentoo GCC upgrade guide. It lists versions from which the default method won't work correctly.
31
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33 Joost
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