Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 02:00:00 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Richard Beyer <richard@another.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Buildworld GCC version Message-ID: <20040701090000.GA22893@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20040701181930.U3675@enterprise.another.com.au> References: <20040701181930.U3675@enterprise.another.com.au>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 06:21:39PM +1000, Richard Beyer wrote: > I understand the gcc version that buildworld uses is the system version > (e.g.) > > >tsmel> gcc -v > >Using builtin specs. > >gcc version 2.95.4 20020320 [FreeBSD] > > If I've installed gcc3.3 how can I change the default compiler so that it > uses the updated version, or is there some reason I should leave it on > gcc2.95 One rather good reason is that you can't compile the base system with a version of gcc that isn't the one in the base system :-). If you badly want a version of FreeBSD compiled with gcc 3.3, you can update to FreeBSD 5.x. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFA49KQWry0BWjoQKURAtm8AJ4whk/ia+7D+Jh4hpjKZtQ4HlrWqgCdGiA8 EshJPjOLkwJKTlYIdRJaAfU= =RvOt -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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