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060719 Alexander Skwar wrote: |
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> Leonardo wrote: |
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>> different versions of gcc and glibc can coexist in the same system |
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>> and all other installed programs should have no problem |
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>> if I choose the new gcc with gcc-config. |
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> The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package, |
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> but also some libraries. Further, gcc 4.1.x compiled programs are |
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> not quite compatible with gcc 3.x compiled programs - |
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> when you compile a lib with 4.x and still have 3.x compiled pgms around. |
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> You really should recompile everything |
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> when you update to gcc 4.1.x from 3.x. |
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I upgraded to 4.1.1 a couple of weeks ago & haven't done a mass recompile |
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& I have yet to run into any problem: yes, there's always tomorrow (grin). |
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