Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 15:14:12 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: "gs_stoller@juno.com" <gs_stoller@juno.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acquiring other versions of GCC (was no subject) Message-ID: <20060503151412.765b384c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com> References: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com>
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On Wed, 3 May 2006 18:47:35 GMT "gs_stoller@juno.com" <gs_stoller@juno.com> wrote: [Please wrap your lines at around 72 chars] > Dear Folks: > My version of gcc doesn't work (reports errors in code that > compiles elsewhere). Where can I go to download a later version of > GNU code for gcc & gdb suitable for a FreeBSD system? I went > to the GNU site but all I found there was source code ( .c & .h ), > useless without a working compiler. Also, even if I had found a > working binary, > how would I know if it is for FreeBSD , LINUX , Solaris , or some > other system? > Are there inexpensive but good working commercial compilers > suitable for a FreeBSD system? If so, what are they and how can > their distributors be contacted? What about shareware or freeware? Have a look through /usr/ports/devel If you have a recent version of FreeBSD, it will have a recent version of GCC, and will compile compliant code without trouble. Since you provided no version information, nor errors, nor examples of failing code, I can't speculate further. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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