Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 13:24:46 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Felix-Antoine Paradis <reel@sympatico.ca> Cc: Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Upgrading gcc Message-ID: <20010225132446.A39700@mollari.cthul.hu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102251604350.65635-100000@idemnia.ath.cx>; from reel@sympatico.ca on Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 04:05:22PM -0500 References: <012101c09f6c$45998ff0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102251604350.65635-100000@idemnia.ath.cx>
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--k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 04:05:22PM -0500, Felix-Antoine Paradis wrote: > On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > What is the best way of upgrading gcc? > > > > The best way is to upgrade FreeBSD itself. > > > > All of the 2.2.x and 3.x releases have gcc 2.7.2.x. > > All of the 4.x releases have gcc 2.95.2. > > > > Which version of FreeBSD are you using? >=20 > I am using FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE. Newer versions of gcc have trouble compiling bits of the base system because they changed the boundaries of what it considers acceptible code. Best bet is to upgrade to 4.2-STABLE or wait for 4.3, due out in a month or so. 4.x has gcc 2.95.mumble Kris --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6mXgeWry0BWjoQKURAjDCAJ0e/d7msiBD7Nl74/uC3pYh3VTIfACdE8Op Nh4B90S0PKoPCWly8ooCn8Q= =fvCO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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