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Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:40:15 +0200
To: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
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On 23 Apr Daniel Bye wrote:
> I don't think there's anything to worry about - on my system,
> /usr/bin/gcc is version 2.95.4, and GCC 3.2 is installed as gcc32, in
> /usr/local/bin.  Buildworld will use the one in /usr/bin (i.e., the
> right one).

OK, thanks for the relief ;-))
Does this mean that portupgrade now automagically chooses which gcc
version to use (depending on the programs?)
And in which cases can I better choose gcc32 (manually)?
What are the benefits of both gcc versions? Is it better to stay w/
2.95.4 for most programs?

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