cvsup gcc

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Feb 28 20:38:38 GMT 2005


On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 02:24:55PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote:
> On Feb 28, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote:
> >on 5.3, gcc 3.4.2 sees to have been updated, but doing a make
> >install doesn't give you the new version 3.4.4 (gcc --version).
> >
> >what would the procedure be to get the newer gcc set as the default?
> 
> cd /usr/ports/lang/gcc34
> make install
> echo "CC=/usr/local/bin/gcc" >> /etc/make.conf
> echo "C++=/usr/local/bin/g++" >> /etc/make.conf
> 
> Note that you might need to unset the above when building the kernel or 
> world.

Yes - it's not supported to use a non-system compiler to build kernel
or world, and this will often fail.

Kris

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