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Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:24:12 -0700
From: Andrew Perkins <andrew@violet.org>
To: jwelsh@qrtp.quintiles.com
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Subject: Re: updating gcc on freebsd 3.2 stable
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You might think about compiling egcs and using that as your 'newer gcc',
as it is much more recent than gcc 2.8.1.

See: http://egcs.cygnus.com

The latest complete release is at:

ftp://egcs.cygnus.com/pub/egcs/releases/egcs-1.1.2/egcs-1.1.2.tar.gz

On Tue, Jun 22, 1999 at 01:18:12PM -0400, jwelsh@qrtp.quintiles.com wrote:
> what do i need to do (what packages?) to install a newer version of gcc on my
> freebsd system?
> the version I have gcc version 2.7.2.1 cannot compile ssh or imap.. I keep
> getting compile errors..
> and what if any devel libraries should I get with it...

Cordially,
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Andrew Perkins              andrew@violet.org


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