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On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:

> On Oct 28, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Arthur Barlow wrote:
> > I[t] seems like there are changes every other day.  And on my old machine
> it takes about eight hours to recompile.
>
> The base system compiler doesn't change that often (unless you are tracking
> -CURRENT), so you probably are asking about one of the lang/gcc ports...?
>
> --
> -Chuck
>
>
Yes, that's it.  I'm running FBSD 8.1 and I check the ports with
"pkg_version -vIL=" daily, and it seems there has been this almost constant
version upgrade for the last couple of weeks.  I use "portupgrade" to do my
upgrades.