Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:31:22 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Jim Stapleton <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie question on upgrading GCC Message-ID: <443BD9DA.9080002@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20604100841m53c07a42i210cc234516f02c0@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20604100743t7d64053en84728f5c7e10f627@mail.gmail.com> <20060410145051.GA49978@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <80f4f2b20604100801j72e547e4k4b40883a331be422@mail.gmail.com> <20060410153505.GA50261@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <80f4f2b20604100841m53c07a42i210cc234516f02c0@mail.gmail.com>
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Jim Stapleton wrote: [ ... ] >> When it comes to changing the default compiler a good rule of thumb is >> that if you need to ask how to do it, then you should not do it. > > That seems to be a general *nix world rule of thumb for just about everything... The UNIX world is willing to give you a loaded gun, but we try not to instruct people on how to shoot their own feet without at least giving them a warning that doing so will hurt. :-) -- -Chuck
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