On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 9:45 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> on my embedded system I currently ran into a problem:
>
> As adviced after a greater world update I did
>
>     emerge --depclean -vp
>
> beside other stuff sys-devel/gcc was shown as candidate
> for removal. An old version was shown for removal and
> a newer one was shown as preserved.
>
> I checked with eselect, whether the new version was selected
> (it was), made a backup and started emerge --depclean -v.
>
> As soon it has removed gcc, a firework of error brightened
> my terminal...beside other things the shell failed while
> trying to access libgcc (if I had recognized that correctly...).
>
> Technically no problem: I stopped that, cleared the sdcard
> and installed the backup...but what did I wrong here?
>
> What is the correct way to handle such things?
>
> Best regards,
> Meino
>
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You may want to go over the instructions given in the
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Upgrading_GCC guide, just in case you might
have overlooked something, unless you've already done that.

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