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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] profile upgrade from 2005.1 to 2006.1
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:03:53
Message-Id: 200703131756.03178.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-user] profile upgrade from 2005.1 to 2006.1 by "de Almeida
1 On Tuesday 13 March 2007 17:38:24 de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote:
2 > A related issue. My current gcc version is 3.3.6 and the new profile is
3 > pulling an update
4 [SNIP]
5 > and also the new 4.1.
6 >
7 > [ebuild NS ] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1-r3 USE="doc fortran nls (-altivec)
8 > -bootstrap -build -gcj -gtk (-hardened) -ip28 -ip32r10k -mudflap
9 > (-multilib) -multislot (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -objc -objc++ -objc-gc -test
10 > -vanilla" 38,326 kB
11 >
12 > I am worried about some of the flags. Notably, -nocxx. The description
13 > of this flag in /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc
14 >
15 > nocxx - Disable support for C++ (DON'T USE THIS UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT
16 > YOU'RE DOING)
17 >
18 > -nocxx is been set by the 2006.1 profile; I guess.
19
20 Clearly it is not set as indicated by the minus in front of it. And it should
21 be set. Please read the handbook...
22
23 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=2
24
25 > Also is gcc-4.1 in a pretty good shape to use?
26
27 Sure. As long as you follow the gcc upgrade guide carefully.
28
29 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml
30
31 --
32 Bo Andresen

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Re: [gentoo-user] profile upgrade from 2005.1 to 2006.1 "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>