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From: lee <lee@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gcc 5.3
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 13:28:53
Message-Id: 871ta5pgba.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gcc 5.3 by Andrew Savchenko
1 Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
2
3 > On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:40:48 -0800 walt wrote:
4 >> On Thu, 24 Dec 2015 10:18:27 -0500
5 >> Alan Grimes <ALONZOTG@×××××××.net> wrote:
6 >>
7 >> > Hey, thanks for putting out gcc 5.3...
8 >> >
9 >> > Unfortunately, it fails to bootstrap on my machine. I am getting
10 >> > differences between the stage 2 and stage 3 compilers and it's
11 >> > dying... =(
12 >>
13 >> I'm waiting for 5.3.1 before I even try to install it on my main
14 >> desktop machine.
15 >
16 > There will be no 5.3.1 likely. Numeration scheme is changed from 5.x
17 > series: what was middle version is now major, what was minor is now
18 > middle. So 5.3 is a patch version of 5.0 the same as 4.9.3 is a
19 > patch version of 4.9.0.
20
21 What do you currently get as default when you update, and can you easily
22 go back to a previous version, or have several versions installed and
23 switch between them?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gcc 5.3 David Haller <gentoo@×××××××.de>