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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading to gcc 4.1: emerge -e world required?
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 14:10:11
Message-Id: 44770A2A.6020005@mid.email-server.info
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading to gcc 4.1: emerge -e world required? by Christian Limberg
1 Christian Limberg wrote:
2
3 > just to clarify. Uprading GCC means in this case - emerging gcc-4.1 und
4 > *removing* gcc-3.4?
5
6 That's not what I meant - I would have gcc-4.1 and gcc-3.4 installed
7 in parallel and switch to gcc-4.1 using gcc-config.
8
9 > So, all the packages compiled with gcc-3.4 will
10 > continue to run, after gcc-3.4 is removed?
11
12 Of course. You don't need to have gcc installed to be able to
13 run a *compiled* program.
14
15 Alexander Skwar
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