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Date:      Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:51:04 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com>
Subject:   Re: gcc 3.3.1
Message-ID:  <20030921105104.GA42455@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030921024044.GB40126@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20030920174627.742be97b.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> <20030921024044.GB40126@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 07:40:45PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 05:46:27PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
> > Do I have any thing to worry about upgrading versions of gcc, from ports, in
> > stable?
> 
> Depends what your intentions are.  You can use it to compile your own
> code, and most ports, but some ports and the FreeBSD 4.x base system
> cannot be compiled with gcc 3.x.

I forgot to mention that you'll run into problems if you try and mix
and match C++ libraries and code compiled with different gcc
revisions (they periodically break C++ binary compatibility).

Kris

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