On Dec 28, 2007 12:37 AM, Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My current version of gcc appears to be 4.12 > > [m3000][waltdnes][~] gcc --version > gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.0.1) > ...snip disclaimer... > > "emerge -p --depclean" lists the usual suspects, which I know not to > unmerge. The following entry has me wondering...
The usual suspects? It should list nothing if the dependencies are handled properly. > > sys-devel/gcc > selected: 3.4.6-r2 > protected: none > omitted: 4.1.2 > > Would there be any reason to keep the older gcc 3.46? I'm not > familiar enough with Gentoo "under-the-hood" to decide. Try "equery depends =gcc-3*", without the quotes obviously. If none of the packages you installed depends on gcc-3*, you should be able to get rid of it safely. HTH -- Joe -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list