Newbie Question

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Thu May 16 17:58:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:13:12PM -0400, Jeffrey Stephens wrote:
> I was wondering, in light of my upgrading GCC, if I should also upgrade
> binutils to 2.12?  And, if so, should I install the new binutils before
> or after installing gcc-3.1?

Upgrading and installing binutils before compiling gcc (or compiling
with a combined source tree), will enable new gcc features.  You
should use binutils 2.12.1, now that it's out.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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