From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 28 5:52:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from milf18.bus.net (milf18.bus.net [207.41.25.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4459A14C42 for ; Fri, 28 May 1999 05:52:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cao@milf18.bus.net) Received: (from cao@localhost) by milf18.bus.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA08912; Fri, 28 May 1999 08:52:29 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cao) Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 08:52:28 -0400 From: "Chuck O'Donnell" To: mbermal@ucsd.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pgcc, egcs Message-ID: <19990528085228.A8815@milf18.bus.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: ; from Mark Bermal on Thu, May 27, 1999 at 11:38:09PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 27, 1999 at 11:38:09PM -0700, Mark Bermal wrote: > Hello! > I have a question about the pgcc/egcs ports. They both say that > they install new versions of gcc and g++, so what happens to the system > gcc (since i'll probably still need it for "world" builds and kernel > compiles)? From /usr/ports/lang/egcs/pkg/DESCR: | Beware: This port installs new versions of "gcc", "g++", "c++" and | so forth into the "${PREFIX}/bin" directory. Mind your PATHs if you | don't want to use this compiler by default. where ${PREFIX} = /usr/local/bin So the system `gcc' is left intact and your default compiler will depend on the order of your env PATH variable. Chuck > how different is pgcc from egcs really? And the vburning > question, when is egcs going to become the system default compiler (like > it is in current)? > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message