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
> > 
> > 
> > 
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>       Didi
> 
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