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At 05:38 PM 4/30/2004, you wrote:
> > >How do you do tell things to use gcc3 instead of gcc?  export a variable
> > >before make which tells make which compiler to use?
> >
> > # CC=gcc3
> > export CC
> > # CXX=c++3
> > export CXX
>
>Note that you usually can't mix and match C++ code compiled with
>different versions of GCC, because they frequently break the ABI.
>
>Kris

well this has worked just fine for what I needed to do and keeps things 
'separate' so to speak.

  -JDB