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From: Teresa and Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:58:49
Message-Id: 44295B44.8060709@vista-express.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? by "Hemmann
1 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
2
3 >On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:06, Teresa and Dale wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >>Hi,
7 >>
8 >>I upgraded gcc a while back. I thought I read somewhere that it is best
9 >>to just upgrade on occasion with the major upgrades. Should this be
10 >>
11 >>upgraded or should I mask it? This is what I get:
12 >>
13 >>
14 >>>root@smoker / # emerge -up world
15 >>>
16 >>>These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
17 >>>
18 >>>Calculating world dependencies ...done!
19 >>>[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-config-1.3.13-r1 [1.3.12-r6]
20 >>>[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5-r1 [3.4.5]
21 >>>[ebuild U ] app-office/scribus-1.3.3 [1.3.2-r1]
22 >>>[ebuild U ] sys-apps/dbus-0.61-r1 [0.61]
23 >>>root@smoker / #
24 >>>
25 >>>
26 >>I really don't want to do a emerge -e world or rebuild a lot right now.
27 >>I am glad to see the new Scribus though. ;-)
28 >>
29 >>
30 >>
31 >
32 >you don't have to.
33 >
34 >As long as you are not updating to gcc4 you never need to make an emerge -e
35 >world. Not because of gcc updates and never because of glibc updates.
36 >
37 >
38
39 Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a
40 oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else
41 is coming up as pulling it in. Strange.
42
43 Thanks
44
45 Dale
46 :-)
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Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>