Cygwin and gcc version

Gerrit P. Haase gp@familiehaase.de
Sun Jul 28 06:40:00 GMT 2002


Hallo Alex,

Am Sonntag, 28. Juli 2002 um 09:39 schriebst du:

> What line do I have to use in order to replace gcc-2.95 to gcc-3.1.
> It seems that I have 

> Current         New
> ----------         -------
> 2.95.3-5       3.1.1.-4                gcc : C, C++, Fortran
> 2.95.3-5       Uninstall              gcc : C, C++, Fortran
> 2.95.3-5       Keep                   gcc : C, C++, Fortran
> 2.95.3-5       Reinstall              gcc : C, C++, Fortran
> 2.95.3-5       Source                gcc : C, C++, Fortran

> It seems that I have to use first line :
> 2.95.3-5       3.1.1.-4                gcc : C, C++, Fortran

> Is it true ?

Yes.

> By rhe way, what is the difference between current and new versions ?

'Current' is the stable release, the 'exp' category is for test
releases, since gcc3 is a new port which still needs some testing
it is tagged as a test release.


Gerrit
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