On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:53:53PM +0300, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:16:28PM +0200, voguemaster wrote: > > > > > >gcc has its own built-in include and libs parameters (set at compile > > >time), right? > > > > > > > I don't know about that. When you configure gcc before compilation > > you usually set the installation location, library dirs if you want'em changed, > > other compile options etc.. > > I don't know enough because I've only built gcc recently and I wasn't sure > > how to do it, it was my first time :) > > Another reason was that I didn't want the new gcc to break my system. Who > > knows what changes it can do. That's why I'm interested in finding out how > > exactly one should go about to replace gcc altogether, and how to keep two > > seperate versions.. > > inside the top gcc source directory, > mkdir somedir > cd somedir > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc
Sorry, this should be "../configure" (probably some MTA dropped one dot, in my sent folder there are two). > make install > > Then, put /usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc/bin in the beginning of > your path. For c++ programs you will also want to put > /usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc/lib in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH. > > I hold 3 versions this way, soon 4 (3.2). > If you want to set a default, link to /usr/local/bin. > > > > > Eli > > > > "There's so many different worlds > > So many different suns > > And we have just one world > > But we live in different ones.." > > > > - Dire Straits > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Didi > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]