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Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 12:16:10 CDT
From: dave <dleimbac@earthlink.net>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>,
	dave <dleimbac@earthlink.net>
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: building gcc
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gnat may be available in the ports collection but the port itself is no
good.  It wants gcc-2.8x ...  I would rather have gnat for my current gcc.
(not to mention the fact that it can't download the files that have been
moved.)

Dave

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 16:10:33 -0700
> To: dave <dleimbac@earthlink.net>
> From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
> Subject: Re: building gcc
> 
> On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 04:54:05PM -0500, dave wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I have not done this yet as I realize the importance of the C library
> to
> > any UNIX system.  Am I safe to download the same version of gcc I
> currently
> > have in source form  <gcc-2.95.3>  and build the compilers I want from
> that
> > collection?
> > 
> > I'd like g77 and gnat specifically. [mostly gnat... want to play with
> Ada].
> 
> gcc is included in the base FreeBSD system, and g77 is built by
> default.  gnat is available in the ports collection.
> 
> > Will this replace the C library that comes with FreeBSD with glibc?
> 
> No, glibc is separate (Linux-only) software.
> 
> Kris
> 
> 

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