Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 20:31:13 -0400 From: Jud <jud@myrealbox.com> To: questions@freebsd.org, jim@advancedprediction.com Subject: Re: installing gcc from ports question Message-ID: <XSP314X98B0LI1YLK4WA01XXUTR9465.3d375dd1@sparky> In-Reply-To: <NCBBJEJOIHMJAPHOEEFPIEFJEMAA.jim@advancedprediction.com>
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7/18/2002 8:07:21 PM, "Jim McLoughlin" <jim@advancedprediction.com> wrote: >Hi folks > >I am upgrading gcc as required by the gnustep tools I want to use, and have >a couple of questions: > >1. What is the latest port release? I assume it's 3.0.4, since the 3.1 in >the ports appears to have a snapshot of the 3.1 cvs source, even though >gcc.gnu.org lists it as released as of 5/21/2002. I'm new to how the ports >work for gcc, so I may have the wrong idea here. Cvsup a week or two ago brought 3.1 (/usr/ports/lang/gcc31) as well as the bleeding-edge development build 3.2 (/usr/ports/lang/gcc32). > >2. After installing the gcc30 port, I now see that the newer gcc, g++, etc >have been placed in /usr/local/bin, except they still have 30 appended to >them (gcc30, g++30, etc). Am I supposed to manually rename the older >gcc/g++ in /usr/bin, and remove the 30 extensions, or should I have expected >the make util to do that? *Don't rename!* If you want to specify a gcc other than the one normally used by the system (2.95 in 4-STABLE and 3.1 in 5- CURRENT, IIRC), do so in /etc/make.conf. Jud To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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