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Date:      Thu, 23 May 2002 15:02:43 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Robert Guthrie <robmail@rob.dhis.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Replaceing default compilers?
Message-ID:  <20020523150243.C99686@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <002b01c20235$578ebe10$0a00a8c0@home.lan>; from robmail@rob.dhis.org on Thu, May 23, 2002 at 08:39:24PM %2B1200
References:  <002b01c20235$578ebe10$0a00a8c0@home.lan>

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On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 08:39:24PM +1200, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> is it possible to replace the default compiler?
>=20
> i see gcc 3.1 is out, and aparently its alot faster in some areas.=20
> how does one go about replaceing/upgrading the existing compiler?

In general one doesn't unless one is willing to put a lot of effort
into making the tree build with the new compiler.  If you're
adventurous and are able to deal with any resulting problems _on your
own_ you can set CC and CXX to the path of your compilers and give it
a shot.

Kris

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