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From: Jarry <mr.jarry@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Upgrading GCC (just to be sure)...
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:55:41
Message-Id: 49D107CF.6090205@gmail.com
1 Hi,
2
3 today after syncing I found new version of GCC being available,
4 "emerge --pretend --update --deep --newuse world" shows:
5
6 [ebuild NS ] sys-devel/gcc-4.3.2-r3 [4.1.2] USE="..."
7
8 I found a "Gentoo GCC Upgrade Guide", but it deals with GCC 3.x,
9 or 3.x->4.x. Should I follow that guide when upgrading 4.x version
10 of GCC too? In a summary, the upgrade guide recommends this way:
11
12 # emerge -uav gcc
13 # gcc-config x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.2-r3
14 # env-update && source /etc/profile
15 # emerge --oneshot -av libtool
16 # emerge -eav system
17 # emerge -eav world
18 # emerge -aC =sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2
19
20 I'm asking just to be sure, because I have such a bad feeling,
21 that screwing up gcc upgrade might render my system unusable...
22
23 Jarry
24
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Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading GCC (just to be sure)... Albert Hopkins <marduk@×××××××××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading GCC (just to be sure)... Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading GCC (just to be sure)... Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>