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Re: [MiNT] New RPMs to be uploaded shortly...
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Keith Scroggins <kws@radix.net> wrote:
> Hello Peter,
>
> If you install the GCC 4.5.1 RPM, it will overwrite/upgrade, so that GCC
> 2.95.3 is now gone, at least the C/C++ pieces.
>
> The gcc2 packages will put the older GCC back in place with a slightly
> different name, requiring a user to specify it to use it. This is one way
> other systems have multiple GCCs, there are some other ways of doing this,
> but with RPMs, I though this was the easiest.
>
> So, GCC 4.5.1 would be default, with the possibility og GCC 2.95.3 being
> secondary.
>
> Keith
>
> On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Peter Slegg wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:38:37 -0400 (EDT), Keith Scroggins <kws@radix.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Forgot to add, currently sitting in:
>>>>
>>>> GCC 2.95.3 to co-exist with GCC 4.5.1. I have not really tested it
>>>> much.
>>>>
>>>> Keith
>>
>> If gcc4.5.1 is installed does it replace 2.95 or install alongside it ?
>>
>> Peter
>>
Thanks a lot for these Keith, I almost have a fully working dev
environment now..
Paul